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The Legacy of Alexander Hamilton (Part 2)

How to Take Over the World

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Political Dynamics and Military Ambitions of Alexander Hamilton

The chapter explores Alexander Hamilton's lingering influence during the Adams administration, touching on the quasi war with France and the passing of the Alien and Sedition Acts. It delves into Hamilton's military plans, political missteps, and the fallout from the 1800 election, highlighting his potential for dictatorship. The narrative culminates in the fatal duel between Hamilton and Burr, reflecting on the aftermath and key takeaways from Hamilton's life.

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