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    In the 1770s, when America was just beginning to form, Alexander Hamilton stood out against the crowd—a genius amongst common men—and became one of the most important men in America’s history. The reason that Hamilton caused such a great influence on the newfound country is because his views on everything around him were different from that of society. The Founding Father had an opinion on every subject that dared to grace his mind, writing endless pages on each topic, from the smallest matter…

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    Thomas Jefferson, and the Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. In this letter, George Washington informed the people that he would no longer run for president and advised the people to avoid debt and to pay their taxes, to not form permanent foreign alliances, and not to form political parties. Debt and taxes were a major issue, in the beginning, for the U.S. For instance, the U.S. owed about fifty-two…

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    if such a thing truly exists, and is not a simulacrum itself, reveals the collapsing foundation under the present culture. As time progresses, perhaps Hamilton’s raps will override handwritten accounts of Alexander Hamilton’s life as the ultimate Hamilton authority. Perhaps Pumpkin Spice Lattes will become the ideal of pumpkin…

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    “Non-Stop” in Lin-Manuel’ Miranda’s hit broadway show Hamilton, begins the climax of the whole story as act one comes to an end. This song sums up Hamilton’s life from the end of the war to his invitation to become Secretary of the Treasury. Non Stop shows the audience the perseverance of the musical’s protagonist and gives a taste of of how Act II will play out. Aaron Burr begins the song by narrating in amazement and slight jealously as Hamilton becomes a successful lawyer who is sent to the…

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    problems? This very situation occurred in 1804 between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton. It was a battle ten years in the making. The conflict between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, which ended in a duel to the death, was important because it ruined a friendship, ended political careers that were helping form the new American government, cost Alexander Hamilton his life and Aaron Burr his quality of life. Although Hamilton and Burr grew up in different locations, they both had difficult…

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    The Federalists and Anti-Fedarlists of the 1780s, were not the first political parties in The United States, but were political factions created to achieve a short term goal. The Federalists were primarily wealthy conservatives from cities and the East Coast. They supported ratification of the Constitution, and a strong central government. The Anti-federalists were composed of working class, poor, rural people, that opposed ratification. They were in favor of a weaker central government that…

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    (The Parallel lives of Alexander Hamilton & Aaron Burr) MaKayley Smallwood. Publisher: Judith St. George. # of pages: 86 (not including the Epilogue) Early on the morning of July 11,1804, two men met on the dueling grounds of Weehawken ,New Jersey. When the duel was over, one man was dead, the other a fugitive. This book is about the lives of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. Both men were prominent figures in the life of the new nation. Alexander Hamilton had been the first Secretary of…

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    was important to make America better. In the intensely written work Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders Different, Gordon S. Wood analyzes eight founding fathers such as George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, George Madison, John Adams, Thomas Paine and Aaron Burr. From the time of the American Revolution, these characters contributed knowledge and leadership that fueled the creation of a growing country. What we neglect to understand in modern…

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    proposed by Alexander Hamilton with hopes of helping the nation recover from its debt resulting from the Revolutionary War. Due to the Whiskey Tax, President Washington was forced to address the nation when a rebellion upraised from Western Pennsylvania farmers who were producing the whiskey, and were now…

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    hip-hop, former U.S. Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. At the time, many people did not take it seriously, but six years later, his musical and concept album on Alexander Hamilton have become a wild hit. His concept album has sold over 2,000,000 units in the United States and reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot 200. Just recently, the first volume of The Hamilton Mixtape was released on ITunes. The Hamilton Mixtape is a compilation of songs from the musical, Hamilton, with a remix to your favorite…

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