{"product_id":"washington-and-hamilton-tony-williams-9781492631330","title":"Washington and Hamilton: The Alliance That Forged America","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe true story of the friendship between founding fathers George Washington and Alexander Hamilton. From the American Revolution to the nation's first tempestuous years, this history book tells the largely untold story of the men who built America from the ground up and changed US history.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the wake of the American Revolution, the Founding Fathers faced a daunting task: overcome their competing visions to build a new nation, the likes of which the world had never seen. As hostile debates raged over how to protect their new hard-won freedoms, two men formed an improbable partnership that would launch the fledgling United States: George Washington and Alexander Hamilton.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWashington and Hamilton\u003c\/em\u003e chronicles the unlikely collaboration between these two conflicting characters at the heart of our national narrative: Washington, the indispensable general devoted to classical virtues, and Hamilton, an ambitious officer and lawyer eager for fame of the noblest kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorking together, they laid the groundwork for the institutions that govern the United States to this day and protected each other from bitter attacks from Jefferson and Madison, who considered their policies a betrayal of the republican ideals they had fought for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet while Washington and Hamilton's different personalities often led to fruitful collaboration, their conflicting ideals also tested the boundaries of their relationship--and threatened the future of the new republic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the rumblings of the American Revolution through the fractious Constitutional Convention and America's turbulent first years, this captivating history reveals the stunning impact of this unlikely duo that set the United States on the path to becoming a superpower.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for fans of nonfiction best sellers \u003cem\u003eAlexander Hamilton\u003c\/em\u003e by Ron Chernow and \u003cem\u003eThe First Conspiracy\u003c\/em\u003e by Brad Meltzer, \u003cem\u003eWashington and Hamilton\u003c\/em\u003e is a story of American history, political intrigue, and a friendship for the people.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tony Williams, Stephen Knott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1492631337\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781492631330\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sourcebooks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/03\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.90d","brand":"Tony Williams","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43989905342719,"sku":"9781492631330","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_150d2461-c12b-4a55-81e3-92c4eff32bed.jpg?v=1683301993","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/washington-and-hamilton-tony-williams-9781492631330","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}