The Conqueror - Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
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The Conqueror: A Dramatized Biography Of Alexander Hamilton by Gertrude Atherton is a book that tells the life story of one of America's founding fathers, Alexander Hamilton. The book is a dramatized biography that follows Hamilton's life from his early childhood to his rise to power as a key figure in the American Revolution and his subsequent political career. Atherton's book provides a detailed account of Hamilton's life, including his early years in the Caribbean, his education in New York, and his involvement in the American Revolution. The book also explores Hamilton's personal life,…mehr

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The Conqueror: A Dramatized Biography Of Alexander Hamilton by Gertrude Atherton is a book that tells the life story of one of America's founding fathers, Alexander Hamilton. The book is a dramatized biography that follows Hamilton's life from his early childhood to his rise to power as a key figure in the American Revolution and his subsequent political career. Atherton's book provides a detailed account of Hamilton's life, including his early years in the Caribbean, his education in New York, and his involvement in the American Revolution. The book also explores Hamilton's personal life, including his marriage to Elizabeth Schuyler and his relationships with other important figures of the time, such as George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Throughout the book, Atherton depicts Hamilton as a brilliant and ambitious man who was driven by his desire to create a strong and prosperous nation. She also portrays him as a complex figure who struggled with personal demons and faced numerous challenges throughout his life. Overall, The Conqueror is a fascinating and engaging biography that provides readers with a unique perspective on the life of one of America's most influential founding fathers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or the life of Alexander Hamilton.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton was an American writer, born on October 30, 1857, in San Francisco, California. She is best known for her novels set in California, her home state, and for capturing the culture and landscapes of the region in her works. Her bestselling novel, Black Oxen, gained widespread recognition and was adapted into a silent film of the same name, showcasing her influence in both literature and early cinema. Atherton's literary career was marked by her exploration of social themes, including women's roles, class divisions, and the changing dynamics of society. She was married to George H. Bowen Atherton from 1876 until their divorce in 1887, and together they had two children, George and Muriel. Atherton was the daughter of Thomas Ludovich Horn and Gertrude Franklin. Her works, although reflective of her time, often featured progressive ideas and were ahead of her era, addressing issues such as gender roles and societal expectations. Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton passed away on June 14, 1948, at the age of 90 in San Francisco, leaving behind a legacy of novels that continue to be read and appreciated for their insight into the human condition and the American West.