Andrew Porwancher is the Wick Cary Professor at the University of Oklahoma. His books include The Devil Himself: A Tale of Honor, Insanity, and the Birth of Modern America.
"Winner of the Silver Medal in Biography, Independent Publisher
Book Awards"
"Winner of the Book-of-the-Year Award, Journal of the American
Revolution"
"Finalist in History, ForeWord Reviews’ INDIES Book of the Year
Awards"
"Readers will find an engaging book that provides a unique look at
Hamilton’s life as well as the history of Jews in the Revolution
and early national period. . . . [An] innovative study that
illuminates previously obscured details of Alexander Hamilton’s
childhood."
*Journal of the American Revolution*
"Ingenious. . . . Porwancher impressively draws on primary
sources in half a dozen languages."---Stephen Whitfield, Jewish
Book Council
"Remarkable, informative, and thorough."---Mike Fink, Providence
Journal
"Radical. . . . Porwancher’s prose is extraordinarily
bright."---Adam Jortner, Reviews in American History
"Innovative. . . . An invaluable contribution."---Nan Goodman,
American Nineteenth Century History
"Very well-written."---Alexander J. Groth, Israel Journal of
Foreign Affairs
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