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The Rise of Alexander Hamilton (Part 1)

How to Take Over the World

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Alexander Hamilton's Challenging Childhood and Early Ambitions

The chapter explores the difficult upbringing of Alexander Hamilton, including family tragedies, financial instability, and his ambitious goals for the future. It delves into his exceptional abilities in commerce, his desire for leadership, and his breakthrough moment in writing that led to opportunities for education and success. The importance of writing and ambition in shaping Hamilton's path to prominence is emphasized, highlighting his dedication to hard work and rising early.

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