![]() ![]() Peggy is portrayed as an early feminist during a time long before women were accepted or acknowledged to be leaders and influencers.Īmid the “what-ifs” and some perhaps fanciful notions of what goes on with the main characters, are portrayals of daily life researched through original letters and journals. And also her possible influence on her sister Eliza’s marriage to Hamilton. The book takes an interesting look at Peggy’s possible and factual role in the Revolutionary War and the founding of the United States of America. Author Laura Elliot’s writing shows that she has done her homework. Peggy’s close relationship with her sisters is well documented. Is about the friendship between Alexander Hamilton and his wife Eliza’s sister Peggy. ![]() If you enjoy American History, and especially if you don’t – this is the book for you! It is a “ living book” that brings life to those dull and dry dates and events we had to read about in textbooks. If you are a fan of the Broadway musical Hamilton, Her descriptions of the dances and the costume of the era are captivating. Not only is it well written but I’m finding that the author is well versed in my love – English country dance. Elliott I’m totally geeking out on this book! ![]() Hamilton and Peggy!: A Revolutionary Friendship, by L. ![]()
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