Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
Contents:
Alexander Hamilton -- The hurricane -- Right-hand man -- The Schuyler sisters -- Where it happens -- The Reynolds pamphlet -- Burr vs. Hamilton -- After the duel -- Hamilton's story .
Summary:
Chronicles the life of the Founding Father who commanded troops at the critical Battle of Yorktown, was a delegate to the Continental Congress, and helped start the U.S. Mint. "True Life: Alexander Hamilton offers an exciting nonfiction reader that builds critical reading skills while students are immersed in an engaging biography. This text is purposefully leveled to increase comprehension for different learner types. True Life: Alexander Hamilton features complex and rigorous content appropriate for middle school students. Aligned with state standards, this text connects with McREL, WIDA/TESOL standards and prepares students for college and career readiness" -- Amazon.com.
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