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Hamilton and Peggy!: A Revolutionary Friendship

L. M. Elliott

Peggy Schuyler lives alongside her sisters Angelica and Eliza, while feeling overlooked by comparison with them. Eliza later marries Alexander Hamilton, placing Peggy near a family connected to the American Revolution. During the war, Peggy encounters conflict between Loyalists and Patriots, as well as spies and traitors. Her account includes Revolutionary-era battles and meetings with Iroquois people, and the book provides an afterword, bibliography, and source list.

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Themes
Family · Government And Civics · History · Siblings · War And Conflict
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
February 13, 2018
Pages
448
ISBN-13
9780062671301
Language
English
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