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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Federalist No. 78

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from Khan Academy includes the full text of Alexander Hamilton's Federalist No. 78, one of the Federalist Papers. This lesson is intended for students taking high school or college level American Government and Civics...
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Historic Valley Forge: Who Served Here?: Aaron Burr

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief biography of Aaron Burr from the Independence Hall Associaton focuses on his military career in the Revolutionary War as well as his political career and his duel with Alexander Hamilton.
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Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Aaron Burr Duel

For Students 9th - 10th
Article provides information and interesting facts about Alexander Hamilton, first Secretary of the Treasury, who was shot dead by Vice President Aaron Burrin one of the most significant events of Thomas Jefferson's presidency.
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Alexander Hamilton

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Alexander Hamilton.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alexander Hamilton Stephens

For Students 9th - 10th
Alexander Hamilton Stephens (February 11, 1812 - March 4, 1883) was an American politician from Georgia. He was Vice President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Hamilton Hall

For Students 9th - 10th
Named for Federalist Party leader Alexander Hamilton, this 1805 building was designed by Samuel McIntire to serve Salem's Federalist Party activities. It has been described as "one of the most outstanding Federal-era public buildings" in...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton

For Students 9th - 10th
(born 1757 - ) Wife of Alexander Hamilton
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US National Archives

Nara: Founding Fathers: Delegates to the Constitutional Convention

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) provides biographies of all 55 delegates to the Constitutional Convention.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alexander Hamilton

For Students 9th - 10th
(1757-1804) Alexander Hamilton became captain of artillery at the beginning of the Revolution and was appointed a member of Washington's staff. Hamilton also published "The Federalist."
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Alexander Hamilton

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Alexander Hamilton.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alexander Hamilton

For Students 9th - 10th
Alexander Hamilton, mover of the first tariff.-E. Benjamin Andrews, 1895
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alexander Hamilton

For Students 9th - 10th
Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alexander Hamilton

For Students 9th - 10th
A portrait of Alexander Hamilton. One of our founding fathers, a politician, and an economist. Born in 1757 and died 1804.
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Growing Opposition

For Students 5th - 8th
George Washington's cabinet had strong personalities with often opposing opinions. Read about the differences between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson in regard to Hamilton's financial policies for the new country. See why these...
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University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: Press Asserts Its Freedom

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The role of the free press in Colonial American literary and political history. Includes links to Alexander Hamilton and charters involving free press.
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Digital History

Digital History: The Whiskey Rebellion [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The Whiskey Rebellion was an early challenge to the new United States government. Read about the importance of whiskey in the back country and the need for the United States to find sources of revenues. This is a story of east vs. west,...
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Digital History

Digital History: Paying the National Debt [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, as he tried to find a way to pay off the national debt. See how his ideas were opposed by James Madison, and why the issue was not just economic, but political. [pdf]
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Thomson Reuters

Find Law: Founding Fathers

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a very brief description of three of the founding fathers of the Constitution: Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, and George Washington. The site provides links to further biographies of all three men as well as...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1754 1800: The Federalist Papers

For Students 9th - 10th
In the Federalist Papers, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay made the case for ratifying the new US Constitution.
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University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: Human Nature, Government and Individual Rights

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview discussion of the views held by Madison and Hamilton that people, in general, need to have written into the law certain checks and balances to guard against abuse of power, protect individual rights and encompass a pluralistic...
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Siteseen

Siteseen: Government and Constitution: The Federalists

For Students 9th - 10th
Fun facts and an overview of the Federalists, the first American political party and formed by Alexander Hamilton, the Secretary of the Treasury, John Adams, and Gouverneur Morris.
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Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: First Bank of the United States

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes how Alexander Hamilton established the First Bank in 1791 to handle the massive Revolutionary war debt and to create a standard form of currency.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alexander Hamilton Stephens

For Students 9th - 10th
Born in Taliaferro county, Georgia, Feb. 11, 1812; died in Atlanta, Ga., March 4, 1883. Drew up the minority report on the state of the republic.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alexander Hamilton

For Students 9th - 10th
(1755-1804) Federalist politician

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