American Experience Season 19 Episode 15 Alexander Hamilton 2006
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A profile of Alexander Hamilton, the nation's first treasury secretary and a leading force in the post-Revolutionary War push for a Constitution and strong central government. Included: his role in writing the influential "Federalist Papers," establishing the first national bank and a national currency; and his death in the infamous duel with Vice President Aaron Burr. Also, insights from Hamilton biographer Ron Chernow; and historian Karl-Friedrich Walling.
- Released: 2007-05-14
- Runtime: 55 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars:
- Director: Cameo George
