Hamilton's Curse
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| Hamilton's Curse: How Jefferson's Archenemy Betrayed the American Revolution — and What It Means for America Today | |
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| Author(s) | Thomas J. DiLorenzo |
| Country | United States |
| Subject(s) | History |
| Genre(s) | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Crown Forum |
| Publication date | 2008 |
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| Pages | 243 p. |
| ISBN | 9780307382849 |
| OCLC Number | 226291888 |
Hamilton's Curse: How Jefferson's Archenemy Betrayed the American Revolution — and What It Means for America Today is a book by American economist Thomas J. DiLorenzo. The text offers a unique revisionist history of the first United States Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, showing him as the architect of most of today's failed economic policies: protectionism, central banking, and debt.
See also
Links
- Articles, essays and reviews
- The Freeman Review: "Hamilton's Curse" by Art Carden, March 2011 (republished as Mises Daily here) (Audio reading by Keith Hocker)
- Mises Review: Hamilton's Curse by David Gordon, 2008 (republished as Mises Daily here)
- "The Founding Father of Crony Capitalism" by Thomas J. DiLorenzo, October 2008
- "A Fake Banking History of the United States" by Thomas J. DiLorenzo, October 2008
- "The Corrupt Origins of Central Banking" by Thomas J. DiLorenzo, November 2008
- "Hamilton's Counterfeit Capitalism" by George F. Smith, December 2008
- "Central Banking as an Engine of Corruption" by Thomas J. DiLorenzo, April 2010
- Other media
- Authors Forum: "Hamilton's Curse" lecture by Thomas J. DiLorenzo, March 2009
- "Wake Up Monterey": Hamilton's Curse interview with Thomas J. DiLorenzo, October 2008
