{"product_id":"9780143034759","title":"Alexander Hamilton","description":"Ron Chernow, the renowned author of \u003ci\u003eTitan\u003c\/i\u003e whom the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e has called“as elegant an architect of monumental histories as we've seen in decades,” vividly re-creates the whole sweep of Alexander Hamilton's turbulent life—his exotic, brutal upbringing; his titanic feuds with celebrated rivals; his pivotal role in defining the shape of the federal government and the American economy; his shocking illicit romances; his enlightened abolitionism; and his famous death in a duel with Aaron Burr in July 1804. Drawing upon extensive, unparalleled research— including nearly fifty previously undiscovered essays highlighting Hamilton's fiery journalism as well as his revealing missives to colleagues and friends—this biography of the extraordinarily gifted founding father who galvanized, inspired, and scandalized the newborn nation is the work by which all others will be measured. \u003cp\u003eAuthor Biography: Ron Chernow is the prizewinning author of four previous books. His first, the \u003ci\u003eHouse of Morgan\u003c\/i\u003e, received the National Book Award. His most recent, \u003ci\u003eTitan\u003c\/i\u003e, a biography of John D. Rockefeller, was a national bestseller and a National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist, and was named by both \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e magazine and \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e as one of the best books of the year.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46958750990576,"sku":"9780143034759","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780143034759_p0.jpg?v=1763656624","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780143034759","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}