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    Democratic Republicans). Each of these political parties were lead by two very important men in American history. The Federalists were lead by Alexander Hamilton, and the Republicans were lead by Thomas Jefferson. The two political parties were like water and oil to each other they did not see eye to eye on anything. The Federalists, lead by Alexander Hamilton, believed in a strong central government and that the elite, bankers, merchants, and plantation owners, should lead the country. They…

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    Hamilton, an important figure during the Constitution, was important in helping America strengthen the Federal Government and help pay the debt the government . In 1789, Alexander Hamilton was appointed the first Secretary of the Treasury by George Washington. During 1790 and 1791, Hamilton decided to place a revenue system to customize duties and excise taxes to help pay the debt the government has after the Revolutionary War. A bank, which was used to pay the debt to the Federal Government,…

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    After the first election of George Washington, the political views of the American people began to divide. Two strong views emerged during this divide beginning the First Party System. Alexander Hamilton led the Federalists. The Federalists strongly supported the constitution believing a strong federal government and president would lead a powerful country. Led by Thomas Jefferson, the Democrat-Republicans were the Federalists counterpart. The Democrat-Republicans believed that a relaxed…

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    The author did make some few arguments about how Hamilton’s and burr’s assistance and comparing which one was telling the truth or what was the facts. Biases were the number one reason America had to start with war. Because many things were unfair to them instead of ruling themselves and their own world not others like England. There were some few sentences that Ellis writes his own form to understand the reader of what is going on. Only chapter that it was really interested was the farewell.…

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    Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton impacted the development of political parties in the United States by arguing and agreeing on the National Debt, the National Bank, and debating whether to fight in the war of Britain versus France. One Agreement that Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton had was about the National Bank. Hamilton’s view on the debt was that if they were to pay off the debt than it would show that we have a strong nation. It would show that we can handle ourselves.…

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    Introduction Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda involves multiple twists to the historical context of the American Revolution and the founding of the United States. These twists, regarded as historical inaccuracies which aroused criticism from historians and scholars, add dramatic elements to the musical to appeal to the audience, but their significance is often neglected. In this paper, the manifestation of democracy in Hamilton will be analyzed in its three aspects – of the people, by the people,…

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    "The Founding Brothers", written by Joseph J. Ellis, can be described as a nonfiction that summarizes the events in the revolutionary generation and its great leaders, by incorporating them into six individual stories. The six stories in “The Founding Brothers”, talked about six completely different topics, which were all centralized around Ellis thesis in “The Founding Brothers”. Ellis’ main purpose in writing “The Founding Brothers” was to illustrate, the connections between the political…

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    Hamilton’s and Aaron Burs arrival in meeting each other on July 11, 1804 close to New Jersey. He explains to readers the importance of personal prominence in the growing government. Thomas Jefferson got together with James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton in order to come…

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    Hamilton Rising up to the top, Alexander Hamilton, in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s made a spectacular performance. Hamilton: The Musical, Hamilton was an orphan and was forgotten in the caribbean. He writes his way out bad situations then he started a goal to become a treasury for the government. Hamilton was made into a leader and help washington to come up with a couple of strategies for war. Burr and Hamilton’s turbulent relationship lead them to their inevitable fate, which was that they were…

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    Hamilton is a revolutionary work of Art: It Should Be Encouraged Not Criticized. Everything that comes new, often encounters criticism. Some critique flashes out its fallacies, pointing out its room for improvement. On the contrary, some are just motivated to demean the significance of others. A recently released musical Hamilton holds true to this. It succeeded to amass prolific attention - Never seen before in American music history, it, however, also received criticisms from all over the…

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