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"Alexander Hamilton" by Ron Chernow - Notes
1. Hamilton was the consummate political theorist-practitioner. He was a master at writing his ideas down for political institutions in lucid fashion, and then pushing the ball up the court to actually get things done. This book was a masterfully-written documentary of one of the preeminent men of our nation's history, who deserves credit for a good many facets of modern government. The times required men like Washington, Madison, and Hamilton to not only envision the institu