1783-1815

Elizabeth Schuyler was accustomed to socializing with the elite, but Alexander Hamilton was like no one she'd ever met before. The two are quickly married, and she stands beside him through the war. But it is after the war, her true spirit shines through as she endures betrayal, scandal, tragedy, and heartbreak. Through it all, she stands beside her husband, even in death, she fiercely fights to preserve his legacy.

"Alex & Eliza's household continues to expand as they prepare for an arrival of their own, but new developments in their lives bring unforeseen consequences"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses how the partnership between Benjamin Franklin and George Washington was critical to the success of the American Revolution and the the Constitutional Convention.

Presents a history of the making of America until 1815 told through the lives and writings of people who lived during the period.

Contains biographies of twenty-six men and women who played key roles in the early history of the United States, from 1783 to 1815, arranged alphabetically from Pierre-Charles L'Enfant to John Witherspoon.

Contains biographies of twenty-four men and women who played key roles in the early history of the United States, from 1783 to 1815, arranged alphabetically from Abigail Adams to Henry Knox.

In this fictional story, Amelia Simmons, writer of the first American cookbook, creates an Independence Cake in 1789 to offer the newly elected President, George Washington.

"Set against the dramatic backdrop of the American Revolution, and featuring a cast of iconic characters such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and the Marquis de Lafayette, ... [this book] tells the sweeping, tumultuous, true love story of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler, from tremulous beginning to bittersweet ending -- his at a dueling ground on the shores of the Hudson River, hers more than half a century later after a brave, successful life"--OCLC.

Presents a picture book discussing the struggles during the early days of the newly established United States of America.

This collection chronicles and illustrates the important period between 1783-1815 when America forged its place at home and on the international stage.