As a military aide to George Washington, critic of the Articles of Confederation, proponent of ratification of the Constitution, first Secretary of the Treasury, and leader of the Federalist Party, Hamilton devoted himself to the creation of a militarily and economically powerful American nation guided by a strong, energetic republican government. One of the most vivid, influential, and controversial figures of the founding of America, Alexander Hamilton was an unusually prolific and vigorous writer.
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