Alexander Hamilton

5R Ron Chernow, New York 2004. First Edition, Signed by Author Quote "Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint." - Alexander Hamilton Note "Alexander Hamilton" by Ron Chernow is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life of one of America's most influential founding fathers. The book traces Hamilton's remarkable journey from his humble beginnings as an orphaned child in the Caribbean to his rise as a key figure in the American Revolution and the early years of the United States. Chernow vividly portrays Hamilton's intellect, ambition, and passion for shaping the future of his adopted country. Description Rust and burgundy hardcover with gold lettering on spine, original dust jacket, very fine condition.