Alexander Hamilton and George Washington
Stephen Knott, author of Alexander Hamilton and the Persistence of Myth, talked about the relationship between Founding Fathers Alexander… read more
Stephen Knott, author of Alexander Hamilton and the Persistence of Myth, talked about the relationship between Founding Fathers Alexander Hamilton and George Washington. He argued that Alexander Hamilton and George Washington had different personalities but collaborated on the Federalist agenda to create a stronger central government, often in opposition to the views of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. close
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