From Library Journal This ninth volume in the "Bedford Series in History and Culture" focuses on two adversarial American legends, Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton. Pederson, Louisiana State Univ., Shreveport Copyright 2000 Reed Business Information, Inc. . of Missouri, Colu
| Title | : | Jefferson vs. Hamilton: Confrontations that Shaped a Nation (Bedford Cultural Editions Series) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.97 (100 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0312085850 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 186Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-6 |
| Language | : | English |
From Library Journal This ninth volume in the "Bedford Series in History and Culture" focuses on two adversarial American legends, Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton. Pederson, Louisiana State Univ., Shreveport Copyright 2000 Reed Business Information, Inc. . of Missouri, Columbia) once again demonstrates his considerable skill as historian and writer. As with other works in this series, the format, which combines narrative commentary with primary documents, emphasizes brevity. Numerous key letters, speeches, reports, and other primary documents interwoven into the text illustrate fundamental differences between the democrat from an established family and the equally talented social outs
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