Why did Alexander Hamilton die? This is the question in the background of the family of Eliza Bowen, or Madame Jumel. Written by her great-great-nephew, the novel uses the family book, kept private by the family for over a century, as the basis for the story. Eliza was a beautiful, subtlety flamboyant young woman with an acumen for business when she met the older Hamilton and secretly helped him with his personal finances. Madame Jumel passed away...
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