Following a Founding Father: Alexander Hamilton through Writing and Maps

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04/22/2026 10:00 AM EDT

Imagine what life was like for a founding father. Using the Library of Congress’ collections, follow along with Alexander Hamilton from his boyhood in the Caribbean to his work that helped create the United States of America. Featuring maps, images, and Hamilton’s own writings, this blog post examines the path Hamilton took to become a founding father.

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