Alexander Hamilton: the Outsider

from CarrieWuj

3.5 Published in 2011 before all the Hamilton hoopla, though very handy for understanding it! Written for elementary/middle school. Clear and concise and age-appropriate considering some of Hamilton's scandals. Gets a little mired in details, especially of the War for Independence, but that refle...

from themulhern

Brief biography of Alexander Hamilton. It seemed to have little of the understated humour that I expect from a Jean Fritz book, but that may have been because I listened to it on audio. Hamilton seems to have been astonishingly assertive, energetic, intelligent, and emotional. That he managed to ...

from Sullywriter

A lively, informative portrait of the founding father.