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Collection:
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Adult Nonfiction |
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Call Number:
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920 Hamilton |
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Author:
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Williams, Tony |
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Title:
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Hamilton |
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Remainder of title:
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an American biography |
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Summary, etc. note:
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This lively and well-researched short biography is a wonderful Introduction to the noblest,yet most tragically flawed American founder |
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International Standard Book Number:
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9781538100172 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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Description conventions:
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rda |
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Authentication code:
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pcc |
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Geographic area code:
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n-us--- |
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Classification number:
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E302.6.H2 |
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Item number:
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W734 2018 |
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Edition number:
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23 |
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Classification number:
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973.4092 |
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Classification number:
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B |
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Dates associated with a name:
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1970- |
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Relator term:
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author. |
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Statement of responsibility, etc.:
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Tony Williams. |
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Place of publication:
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Lanham, MD |
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Name of publisher:
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Rowman & Littlefield |
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Date of publication:
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2018 |
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Projected publication date:
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1804 |
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Lanham : |
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Rowman & Littlefield, |
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2018. |
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Extent:
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166 pages |
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rdacontent |
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text |
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txt |
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rdamedia |
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unmediated |
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n |
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rdacarrier |
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volume |
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nc |
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Bibliography, etc. note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Formatted contents note:
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The rise from obscurity -- The education of a patriot -- The crossing -- Washington's aide -- Reflections and frustrations -- Betrayal and heroism -- Alexander Hamilton & the Newburgh Conspiracy -- Hamilton & the principle of justice in the 1780s -- Hamilton & and national union in the 1780s -- The Constitutional Convention -- Leading the charge for ratification -- Secretary of the Treasury -- Establishing the public credit -- The National Bank -- America divided -- The Genet Affair -- Suppressing the Whiskey Rebellion -- Retirements -- Quasi-war with France (and the Democratic-Republicans) -- The election of 1800 and the retreat from politics -- The duel -- Epilogue. |
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Source of acquisition:
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Donated by Damariscotta Rotary 7/16/18 |
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Purchase price:
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24.99 |
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Personal name:
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Hamilton, Alexander, |
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Dates associated with a name:
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1757-1804. |
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Subject:
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United States -History |
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Subject:
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Politics |
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Subject:
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Statesmen |
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Form subdivision:
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Biography. |
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Geographic subdivision:
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United States |
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Geographic name:
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United States |
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General subdivision:
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Politics and government |
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Chronological subdivision:
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1783-1809. |
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Main entry heading:
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Williams, Tony, 1970- author. |
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Place, publisher, and date of publication:
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Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2018 |
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Display text:
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Online version: |
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Title:
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Hamilton |
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Record control number:
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(DLC) 2017056132 |
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International Standard Book Number:
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9781538100189 |
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acquire |
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2 shelf copies |
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policy default |
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rf08 2017-11-20 |
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rf08 2017-11-20 (episodic telework) to Dewey |
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xm09 2017-11-20 |
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Karen Ackermann; phone: 301-459-3366; email: KAckermann@rowman.com; bc: mmcclellan@rowman.com |