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Jefferson and Hamilton: The Struggle for Democracy in America
Paperback
Historical FiguresPolitical BiographiesPresidents & Heads of State
ISBN13: 9781515467625
Publisher: Gadsden Press
Published: Sep 3 2025
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Jefferson and Hamilton: The Struggle for Democracy in America by John Fiske is a powerful exploration of two of the most influential Founding Fathers-Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton-and their epic rivalry that shaped the destiny of the United States. This classic work dives deep into the origins of American democracy, tracing the fierce debates between Federalists and Republicans, the struggle over the U.S. Constitution, and the conflicting visions of liberty, government, and the future of the nation.
Discover how Jefferson's belief in democracy, individual liberty, and agrarian values clashed with Hamilton's vision of strong central government, commerce, and financial power. Explore the personalities, philosophies, and politics of the American Revolution and the early Republic. Gain timeless insights into the struggle for democracy in America that continues to resonate today.
Perfect for readers of U.S. history, political philosophy, and anyone fascinated by the Founding Fathers, this book is an essential addition to collections on American democracy, biographies of Jefferson and Hamilton, and the history of the United States government. Whether you are a student of history, a lifelong learner, or simply a lover of classic American history books, John Fiske's narrative brings to life the passionate conflict that defined a nation
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