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  1. History Lessons
  2. U.S. History
  3. Revolutionary War and Early U.S.
  4. Hamilton v. Jefferson
Topic: U.S. History
Time Period: Revolutionary War and Early U.S.

Hamilton v. Jefferson

Textbooks may offer helpful summaries of historical figures' lives and contributions, but rarely do they capture a sense of their personalities. Two letters to George Washington allow students to consider the competing politics and personalities of Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton.

[Teacher Materials and Student Materials updated on 11/28/18.]

Alexander Hamilton Portrait

Image: Painting of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull. From the Library of Congress.

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