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...Alexander Hamilton Alexander Hamilton was born on January 11, 1757 in the Ireland of Nevis, British West Indies. In 1772, he immigrated to the United States where he received educational training in the schools of Elizabethtown, N.J., and Columbia University, New York City- initially known as King’s College. In 1776, he joined the Continental Army in New York as a captain of artillery (Chernow, 39). On March, 1, 1777, he was selected aide-de-camp to General Washington and served in that capacity until 16th February 1781. He was a member of the Continental Congress in the years 1782, 1783, and 1788. In 1786, Hamilton was a member of the Annapolis Convention. In 1787, he served in the New...
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...?Laurell K. Hamilton Laurell K. Hamilton is a contemporary American fantasy and romance whose works are abundant with numerous contemporary themes taken from the day to day life of the Americans. Hamilton’s works combine aspects of mystery, fantasy, magic, horror and romance. Her best selling Anita Blake series is a critique on the protection civil rights in the United States where a professional consultant for the police is the protagonist in a world where vampires exist. Similarly, her Merry Gentry series is an urban fantasy where the fairy world interacts with the real world. In all of Hamilton’s novels one can come across a number of contemporary themes that goes well...
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...?Outline of the paper on Alexander Hamilton I. Introduction In this section, the major areas of analysis with regard to the life of Alexander Hamilton are introduced. His crucial role as a Founding Father of the nation, economist, political philosopher, and most importantly the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury is presented as a general introduction to him as well as the research paper. II. Early Life: A. Family This section deals with the early life of Alexander Hamilton concerning his family and parents. B. B. Living Area The living are of Alexander Hamilton’s early life is introduced. III. Education and Work An introduction and analysis of the education and work of...
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... HAMILTON FEDERALISTS 16 The federalists’ wrote a total of 85 articles that promoted the approval of the U.S constitution.The 85 essays were written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay with Alexander writing 51 essays, Madison 26 and jays writing 5 articles, the rest were a partnership between Madison and Hamilton. The Hamilton 16 was a 2nd part in the essays that argue that the federal laws should apply to the people and not just the states. Hamilton addresses the need for the federal government to legislate directly over the people of the United States. I agree with Hamilton on the Government having control on the activities of the people. By so doing the government not only controls what states do but also... what the...
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...Alexander Hamilton Recognized as one of the Founding Fathers of the United s of America (US), Alexander Hamilton was a primary contributor to the drafting of the Constitution (Burt). He was born on January 11, 1757 in Nevis, British West Indies. Although orphaned and left destitute at the age of twelve, Hamilton went to the North American Colonies in 1771 where he pursued his studies at King's College ("Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia").
During the American Revolution, Hamilton served as captain of artillery. Being noticed by George Washington, he was assigned as Washington's secretary and aide-de-camp ("Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia"). He became well-known for...
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...Alexander Hamilton vs Aaron Burr Introduction Alexander Hamilton vs Aaron Burr was one of the m ost popular duals between two prominent politicians in American history which occurred in the early part of the 19 th century. Alexander Hamilton was the former Secretary of the Treasury and Aaron Burr was the sitting Vice President when this dual occurred. These two prominent figures developed enmity over a course of several years which influenced the American politics of that period immensely. This paper briefly analyses the conflict between them, the actions of the conflict, the outcome of the conflict and the impact of the outcome of the conflict had on American history.
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...s School Topic: Acid Rain in Hamilton Ontario Synopsis The paper aims at studying the issue of acid rain by conducting an in-depth analysis of the environmental hazards attached with the problem. For this reason, Hamilton Ontario can be taken as a reference as this locale has been adversely affected by acid rain. Acid rain is a result of the various emissions in the atmosphere rich in nitrogen and sulphur, which are produced as a result of industrialization. Winds blowing from the US transmit cloud to Ontorio where acid rains are produced, and fuel emissions along with other activities in Ontorio become the main reason behind this acid rain. The acid rain in turn pollutes the lakes making them acidic,...
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...disaster, Dr. Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, Dr. Susan E. HamiltonSummary
Following the discussion in regards to infrastructural and operational needs of providing mental healthcare to trauma victims, we turn to Dr. Elspeth Cameron Ritchie and Dr. Susan E. Hamilton’s ‘Assessing Mental health needs following disaster’. Dr. Ritchie and Hamilton provide a detailed and exhaustive checklist of factors and variables that need to be checked following a traumatic or disastrous event that help analyze and assess the mental healthcare needs of survivors of such trauma in order to provide efficient, relevant and effective counseling and relief.
The authors’ analysis begins with the...
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...(Brookhiser, 2004).
In my own opinion, Brookhiser portrays Hamilton as an unaccredited founding father who belongs at the same level as George Washington. In addition, the author infers that Hamilton deserves recognition for his selflessness in fighting for American Independence and public service. Although others ridicule him for being vermin, his weaknesses come out as strengths. Moreover, Hamilton is an ideal example of what public servants ought to be.
In summary, Brookhiser brings out the qualities of Alexander Hamilton that make him such a successful individual through events that happened prior to his moving to the United States. Being born in...
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...Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton Alexander Hamilton was appointed the Secretary of the Treasury in 1789and he initiated the creation of the first American bank to manage issues surrounding credit money. Low collection of taxes among the 13 states forced the U.S. Secretary of State to create a system that allowed the states to access funds by selling debt to Americans (Sharma 29). The concept increased the quantity of money in circulation as lenders would benefit from interests and borrowers would easily access credit in a proportioned manner. Thus, Hamilton created a system that allowed public and private to access credit by servicing the Federal debt. In 1790,...
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