By Ron Chernow, published by Penguin Books, 2004, softcover, 818 pages, index, illustrated, notes and bibliography. New condition. #1 New York Times Bestseller.

"Moving and Masterly...By Far The Best Biography Ever Written About The Man." The New York Times Book Review.

"Grand scale biography at its best...thorough, insightful, consistently fair, and superbly written...a genuinely great book." David McCullough, author of John Adams.

Alexander Hamilton...is strangely underappreciated, at times even scorned. Such disrespect may soon be a thing of the past, thanks to Mr. Chernow's impressively thorough, superbly written and carefully researched biography." The Wall Street Journal.

"A brilliant historian has done it again!...A monumental contribution to our understanding of the beginnings of the American republic." Robert A. Caro.

"A robust, full length portrait, in my view the best ever written, of the most brilliant, charismatic, and dangerous founder of them all." Joseph J. Ellis.

"A substantial, detailed and masterful story about one of American history's seminal figures...a must read, Ron Chernow's masterpiece." USA Today