The Popular Sovereign
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Read the first three chapters of this yesterday. Solid. Been looking for a book like this for years, and it's one of the only more general (not hyper-specialized) books on this subject I have found.
The Hamiltonian Rapprochement
They did that over 100 years ago. It's called The Great Rapprochement. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great…
On Hamilton's deep-rooted, merchant-ized Anglophilia..
On Hamilton's merchant-ized upbringing..
Meanwhile, Hamilton had complete merchant-brain: "I regret much every embarrassment which is experienced by the [merchants]". For those who don't know: father was a merchant; was taken in by a merchant when orphaned; formative work experience was as a merchant;
Of course lol. Emancipation Proclamation was a cry for help! The Northern longhousing has been going on for centuries at this point.
Abraham Lincoln was a domestic abuse victim