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McNamara, Margaret.
ELIZA : THE STORY OF ELIZABETH SCHUYLER HAMILTON
New  York : Schwartz and Wade Books, 2018
IL K-3
ISBN  9781524765897

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 With the popularity of the Broadway play Hamilton, books are being written about Alexander Hamilton and his family. Not much is known about Hamilton's wife Eliza, but this book aims to introduce her. She was born to a wealthy family in 1757. She was expected to marry well. When she met Alexander, she knew that he was the one for her. She stood with him through troubled times. After his death, she did what she could for the poor of New York. Learn about this remarkable woman who had an effect on so many.


SUBJECTS:    Hamilton, Elizabeth Schuyler, -- 1757-1854.

                        Hamilton, Alexander, -- 1757-1804 -- Family.                 

    • Women -- Biography.

    • Politicians' spouses -- United States -- Biography.

 
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