This book chronicles the lives of the eighteenth and nineteenth century men and women who helped shape the new American nation, including George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, John Jay, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Marshall, and Sacagawea.
In the wake of the American Revolution, the United States of America was faced with the task of evolving into an independent republic This move was facilitated by a number of visionaries who rose to the challenge of crafting what would become America's national ethos. Readers wi…