Eliza Hamilton the extraordinary life and times of the wife of Alexander Hamilton

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"From the New York Times bestselling author of Irena's Children comes a comprehensive and riveting biography of the extraordinary life and times of Eliza Hamilton, the wife of founding father Alexander Hamilton, and a powerful, unsung hero in America's early days" -- Provided by publisher.

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Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 Family

Hamilton, Elizabeth Schuyler, 1757-1854

Politicians' spouses United States Biography

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ISBN:

9781432856274

Edition:

Large print edition

Description:

617 pages (large print) : genealogical table ; 23 cm
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Canadiana
Includes bibliographical references

Contents:

Home on the Hudson 1751-65
Fine frontier ladies, 1765-74
First romances, 1775-77
Angelica, 1777
Hamilton, 1778-80
The winter ball, 1780
All girls together; and Peggy, 1780-81
Peggy, 1781-84
New York, 1785-88
Family indiscretions,1789
Speculation, 1790-91
The affair, 1791-92
Reprieve, 1793-95
The scandal, 1796-97
A Roman wife, 1797-1802
The duel, 1804
The widow, 1805-06
Legacies, 1807-27
Twilight, 1827-46
Last adventures, 1837-54

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