{"product_id":"destined-to-be-a-hamilton-mary-anne-hamilton-9798888193631","title":"Destined to Be a Hamilton: True Life Stories of Mary Anne Hamilton, Great-Great Granddaughter-in-Law of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton","description":"\u003cp\u003eHow does a 31-year-old cocktail waitress and soon-to-be-divorced mother of five get swept off her feet by a 65-year-old heir to Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and global financier J. P. Morgan?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs an orphaned teenager, Hamilton wrote, \"I mean to prepare the way for futurity.\" Now, 250 years later, we see that this self-proclaimed prophecy was fulfilled through skill, persistence, and determination. Hamilton helped George Washington and others build the foundation for the United States of America and ensured its sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThanks to coauthors Mary Anne Hamilton and Helena Reynolds, this story reveals new insights. After Laurens Morgan Hamilton met waitress Mary Anne Clark in 1965, he returned the next day-her day off-and declared to her coworkers and patrons, \"I'm going to marry that girl.\" When she discovered his brash announcement, she was appalled. But he was determined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring their unlikely marriage (1966 until he died in 1978), Mary Anne observed Laurens' fervent wish to revive his great-great-grandfather's legacy. Fifty years later, after seeing Hamilton on Broadway, Mary Anne finally understood the depth of her late husband's passion. She tried to fulfill it in 2016, learning and traveling as a Hamilton advocate at 82. When COVID struck, she started writing her stories to share her research.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFar from a typical memoir, this book includes 90 Hamilton facts, over 70 images, and numerous QR codes, enabling readers to view online clips. Our goal: \"To educate and unite our nation in a way that would make Alexander Hamilton proud.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Anne Hamilton,Helena Reynolds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798888193631\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sunbury Press, Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d","brand":"Mary Anne Hamilton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49084378415359,"sku":"9798888193631","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/destined-to-be-a-hamilton-mary-anne-hamilton-9798888193631","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}