Alexander DeConde
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Emeritus Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara. Author of The Quasi-War: The Politics and Diplomacy of the Undeclared War with France, 1797β1801 and others.
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Alexander Hamilton was a New York delegate to the Constitutional Convention (1787), major author of the Federalist papers, and first secretary of the treasury of the United States (1789β95), who was the foremost champion of a strong central government for the new United States. He was killed in aβ¦
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