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    Tronsaune Hamilton Case

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    13011 SE 309th PL in the City of Auburn, King Co, WA. Dispatch advised the reporting person, Marie Hamilton, stated Fred Tronsaune, an exchange student living in her residence, came home intoxicated and assaulted a roommate, Thanakrit Inkhaw, another exchange student. Hamilton stated Tronsaune had left the residence and stated he was going to 7/11 to buy cigarettes. Hamilton also mentioned Tronsaune said he was going to commit suicide by shooting himself, but she did not believe he had a gun. While driving to the above address I located Tronsaune walking eastbound in the 13100 block of SE 312th ST. I asked Tronsaune what had happened with his roommates, and he told…

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    As is today, unfortunatley a politiians general belief may conflict with what they "know" is the right thing to do in the situation. Take the Louisiana Purchase by Jefferson. We see earlier that unless the Constitution stated a power was specifically granted to the federal government, it would be transfered to the state. However, at this time, Jefferson as president, was altering treaties and ultimately buying land when he himself admitted it was unconstitutional in private. Jefferson believed…

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    When Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers, is mentioned, he is immediately associated with his work as the first Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, his avid support of the Federalists, his aid in the creation of American currency and the national treasury, and his undoubted conviction to uphold his ideals. Within the realm of these topics, controversy abounds, without even considering the nature of his death: he was killed as the result of a duel with Aaron Burr in 1804…

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    political parties, it wasn’t long until they began to emerge. Filling the cabinet with tension, Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of Treasury, and Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of State, brought upon new challenges for American politics in the eighteenth century, when they brought two very incompatible visions of what they hoped America’s future would look like to the plate. Additionally, their political and economic differences greatly…

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    Hamilton-Burr Duel

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    of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, both leading serendipitously parallel lives yet still incredibly different people, and their influence on the creation of American politics. Hamilton, a foreign-born Federalist notable for his fiery writings, and Burr, the Republican man known then as “America’s First Gentleman”, were originally close acquaintances, or perhaps more seeing as the terms of their relationship are not entirely known. However, over the years, there was a darker turn on their…

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    Why Is Hamilton Justified

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    The musical Hamilton received critical acclaim for bringing the history of the founding fathers back into popular culture and giving it a new twist with rap as the medium. However, the aspect of its historical accuracy is widely discussed among historians. Some historians believe the inaccuracies are justified because of artistic license while other historians do not care about claims of artistic license and see the inaccuracies as a shame to the historical community. The musical Hamilton stands…

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    Alexander Hamilton Essay

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    Alexander Hamilton attributes to The United States of America Hamilton works for the America can be forgot at times and seeing not as amazing as they truly are. He did amazing things for the beginning of America that are still be using today. Alexander's upbringing wasn't easy but it gave him the drive to exceeded as much as possible through his works as a political scientist, government official, journalist, military leader, economist, and lawyer. He affected the creation of America in…

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    Alexander Hamilton is one of the most influential founding fathers of the United States. There was no greater fan of the US Constitution than Alexander Hamilton. Although he was widely criticized for having “British tendencies” especially in regards to his financial plans for the US, he loved his country dearly and only wanted to see it grow and succeed on the world stage. He is one of two men to have their faces printed on a bill – the other being Benjamin Franklin. Alexander Hamilton was…

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    Alexander Hamilton was born on January 11, 1755 on the island Nevis in the British West Indies. His mother died when he was thirteen, and had no father because the man was scared to be charged of bigamy with his wife. Hamilton moved to the mainland in 1772 and there he applied for King’s College. In 1774 he was writing revolutionary papers, talking at public meetings, and in 1776 was appointed captain of artillery, which he commanded in the battle of Yorktown. Four years later on December 14,…

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    Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamilton” derives its success in the musical industry not only for its entertainment, but also for accurately translating the history of Alexander Hamilton into a modern art that is relatable and cognizable for a new generation of learners. Though critics of the performance argue that too much focus is given to the personal elements of Hamilton’s life and tenure as a Founding Father, these elements are what make Hamilton a unique historical figure. If no attention was paid…

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