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In the turbulent era of the American Revolution, "The Hamilton Affair" portrays the true love story of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler. Interwoven with historic figures such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and the Marquis de Lafayette, the narrative unfolds their relationship with the backdrop of revolutionary fervor. The story culminates dramatically when Hamilton’s life ends on a dueling ground by the Hudson River, while Schuyler’s legacy continues more than half a century later, highlighting themes of duty, romance, and cultural heritage.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman
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