The Legacy of Alexander Hamilton (Part 2)
How to Take Over the World
Hamilton's Compromise of 1790
Hamilton orchestrates the Compromise of 1790 by offering to place the national capital in the South in exchange for passing the assumption plan and establishing a national bank. This compromise, reached over dinner, showcases Hamilton's ability to prioritize what truly matters, leading to immediate economic benefits for Virginia as the national capital is relocated there.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
