Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton was one of the most brilliant men to attend the Philadelphia Convention, but he played a relatively small role there. [1 min. 25 secs.]
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The Federalists Part 11: The Lack of a Bill of Rights
On today's podcast, Alexander Hamilton's arguments against a bill of rights.
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60 Second Civics: Political Parties Part 1: Madison Hume and Burke on Factions
James Madison and Alexander Hamilton differed on whether factions and political parties were good for the country.
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60 Second Civics: Hamilton and Jefferson and the Necessary and Proper Clause
Hamilton and Jefferson had different interpretations of the necessary and proper clause.
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60 Second Civics: Hamilton's Opposition to the Bill of Rights: Part 1
The Federalists argued against the Anti-Federalist push for a Bill of Rights.
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60 Second Civics: Hamilton's Opposition to the Bill of Rights: Part 2
Alexander Hamilton argued against a Bill of Rights on the grounds that the Constitution protected against the abuse of power already.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 155: Successful Colonial Americans
In today's episode, we discuss some examples of successful colonial Americans.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 1653: We the People Lesson 18 Part 3: The Federalists
What do Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay all have in common? Find out on today's podcast.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 1660: We the People Lesson 19 Part 2: First Cabinet
Thomas Jefferson, Henry Knox, and Alexander Hamilton formed George Washington's first cabinet.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 1666: Birth of Political Parties in the United States
Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton had very different views on the role of government.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 1667: The Challenge of Creating a Strong Economy
The first Secretary of the Treasury had an ambitious agenda.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 1668: A National Bank
Alexander Hamilton wanted a national bank to issue paper money. It was a controversial idea.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 277: Franklin, Hamilton and Wilson
On today's episode, we discuss Benjamin Franklin's, Alexander Hamilton's, and James Wilson's participation in the Philadelphia Convention.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 378: The Federalists and the Ratification Debates
Today, three men--Hamilton, Madison, and Jay--publish essays in support of ratification.
Tom Richey
Tom Richey: Thomas Jefferson vs Alexander Hamilton (Apush Review)
Short video with graphic organizer for AP American History students on the ideological conflict between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton resulting in the emergence of two political parties. [10:32]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Constitution and Slavery Part 1
In this video, historian Joe Ellis and Aspen Institute President and CEO Walter Isaacson discuss the Constitution and the ideological divide around slavery and the Three-Fifths compromise. [4:57]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Article Iii of the u.s. Constitution
Jeffrey Rosen of the National Constitution Center in conversation with Walter Isaacson of the Aspen Institute about the Supreme Court. [6:14]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Federalist Papers
Lynne Cheney, author of "James Madison: A Life Reconsidered" in conversation with Walter Isaacson of the Aspen Institute about the Federalist Papers. [3:58]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Madison, Foreign Policy, and Declaring War
Lynne Cheney, author of "James Madison: A Life Reconsidered" in conversation with Walter Isaacson of the Aspen Institute about the Election of 1800. [4:46]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Political Parties
Lynne Cheney, author of "James Madison: A Life Reconsidered" in conversation with Walter Isaacson of the Aspen Institute about the early formation of political parties. [4:41]
HipHughes History
Hip Hughes History: Alexander Hamilton Explained: Us H Istory Review
Learn about Alexander Hamilton's economic policies that helped to strengthen the early republic. Good information for exam preparation. [7:12]
HipHughes History
Hip Hughes History: George Washington in Ten Minutes
This lecture focuses on George Washington, the Whiskey Rebellion, the Farewell Address, Alexander Hamilton, and the Marshall Court. [10:16]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Hamilton's America: An Immigrant's Story
Learn about Alexander Hamilton's upbringing, his journey as an immigrant from the Caribbean to North America, and observe how it is portrayed in the musical Hamilton in this clip from GREAT PERFORMANCES: "Hamilton's America." Students...
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Pbs Learning Media: Hamilton's America: First Secretary of the Treasury
Learn how Alexander Hamilton shaped the financial system of the United States in this video from GREAT PERFORMANCES: "Hamilton's America." As the first Secretary of the Treasury, Hamilton created all the policies for how the federal...