Eliza Hamilton
The Extraordinary Life and Times of the Wife of Alexander Hamilton
New York : Gallery Books, 2018.
Format: Book
Description: 340 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
"From the New York Times bestselling author of Irena's Children comes a comprehensive and riveting biography of the extraordinary life and times of Eliza Hamilton, the wife of founding father Alexander Hamilton, and a powerful, unsung hero in America's early days" -- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Home on the Hudson 1751-65 -- Fine frontier ladies, 1765-74 -- First romances, 1775-77 -- Angelica, 1777 -- Hamilton, 1778-80 -- The winter ball, 1780 -- All girls together; and Peggy, 1780-81 -- Peggy, 1781-84 -- New York, 1785-88 -- Family indiscretions, 1789 -- Speculation, 1790-91 -- The affair, 1791-92 -- Reprieve, 1793-95 -- The scandal, 1796-97 -- A Roman wife, 1797-1802 -- The duel, 1804 -- The widow, 1805-6 -- Legacies, 1807-27 -- Twilight, 1827-46 -- Last adventures, 1847-54.
Subjects:
Hamilton, Elizabeth Schuyler, 1757-1854.
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 -- Family.
Politicians' spouses -- United States -- Biography.
Hamilton, Elizabeth Schuyler, 1757-1854.
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 -- Family.
Politicians' spouses -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN:
9781501166303 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Hamilton, Elizabeth | Sandhills Indoors | Biography | Out (Due: 6/19/2024) |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-340).