Alexander Hamilton Buckley, James Jr. creator author Dutta, Abhijit editor. Ager, Charlotte illustrator. text xx London Dorling Kindersley Limited, A Penguin Random House Company c2019 2019 monographic und

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128 pp.: col. ill. 20 cm. About DK Life Stories Alexander Hamilton In this kids` biography, discover the amazing life story of Alexander Hamilton, a Founding Father of the United States whose strong personality and work as an American statesman made him an icon of history and popular culture. Alexander Hamilton is known not only for his political brilliance, but also for his strong principles and astonishing achievements. From humble beginnings as an orphan, Hamilton defied all the odds and made a lasting name for himself in many arenas, including politics, finance, and the military. This new biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history`s most interesting people. Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement thoughtfully written, age-appropriate text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading. Definition boxes, information sidebars, maps, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes this the one biography series every teacher and librarian will want to collect. Each book also includes an author`s introduction letter, a glossary, and an index. James Buckley Jr. ; Edited by Abhijit Dutta ; Illustrated by Charlotte Ager. Includes index in English History & Biography Alexander Hamilton History Kids Patriotism UNITED STATES History Kids United States History Kids Biography Kids Politics, government & law Kids United States Politics & government Kids 973.4 B92d 2019 9780241358597 251212 20260803094247.0