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Ron Chernow
American
Author
Born:
Mar 3
,
1949
Great
Money
Mutual Funds
People
Think
You
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After being Washington's aide for four years and becoming the hero of Yorktown, Hamilton was viewed with a great deal of suspicion because of his association with Tories.
Ron Chernow
Great
Hero
Great Deal
Aide
Tories
Because
Deal
Becoming
Hamilton
His
Years
Suspicion
Being
After
Viewed
Washington
Four
Association
I'm a biographer; I can live with a little hyperbole.
Ron Chernow
Live
Hyperbole
Little
I felt blessed by the existence of Horace Porter's 'Campaigning With Grant.'
Ron Chernow
Blessed
Felt
Existence
Campaigning
Grant
Porter
There were 900 books on Washington when I began writing on him.
Ron Chernow
Writing
Books
Him
Were
Began
Washington
Hamilton was extremely combative. Not only was he combative, but he also overreacted to anything he perceived as a threat or a criticism.
Ron Chernow
Criticism
Extremely
Threat
Perceived
Only
He
Combative
Also
Hamilton
Anything
Hamilton had a certain social versatility, and in a way, that is understandable because he's someone who rises up from the lowest rungs of society and then scales the top. And he gets to know people from every strata along the way.
Ron Chernow
People
Every
Society
Top
Way
Scales
Someone
Rises
Had
He
Along
Know
Because
Understandable
Hamilton
Versatility
Up
Gets
Social
Then
Certain
Lowest
Who
Strata
The thing with all the Founding Fathers, one of the most common words they used was 'posterity.' They were constantly referring to posterity.
Ron Chernow
Words
Fathers
Constantly
Posterity
Most
Were
Referring
Common
Used
Founding
Founding Fathers
Thing
Strange as it may seem, George Washington's life has now been so minutely documented that we know far more about him than did his own friends, family, and contemporaries.
Ron Chernow
Life
Family
Strange
Own
About
Seem
More
Contemporaries
Know
Him
Documented
George
Been
His
Friends
Than
Did
May
Far
Washington
Now
When you're a biographer, you want to explore the very things that your subject didn't care to talk about.
Ron Chernow
You
Care
About
Talk
Subject
Very
Want
Explore
Your
Things
I never imagined that Hamilton would be turned into a musical, much less a hip-hop musical. I think I can safely say that that's the last thing I would have expected.
Ron Chernow
Think
Musical
Say
Would
Would-Be
Never
Safely
Hip-Hop
Hamilton
Expected
Turned
Much
Less
Thing
Last
Imagined
I never dreamed that I would be autographing Playbills.
Ron Chernow
Would
Would-Be
Dreamed
Never
After 1929, so many people had been traumatized by the stock market crash that there was a lost generation.
Ron Chernow
Generation
People
Lost
Market
Market Crash
Had
Been
Stock
Stock Market
So Many People
After
Crash
Many
Traumatized
Reconstruction is the great black hole that remains to be filled. Even experts on the Civil War don't really understand its full significance.
Ron Chernow
War
Great
Black
Significance
Black Hole
Civil
Reconstruction
Civil War
Remains
Understand
Hole
Experts
Really
Full
Even
Filled
I have developed a very strong partiality for the dead: they don't talk back, they don't sue, and they don't have angry relatives.
Ron Chernow
Angry
Relationship
Strong
Relatives
Back
Developed
Partiality
Talk
Dead
Very
Sue
As the bull market goes on, people who take great risks achieve great rewards, seemingly without punishment. It's like crime without punishment or sex without sin.
Ron Chernow
Great
Risks
People
Achieve
Crime
Sex
Market
Punishment
Seemingly
Take
Sin
Like
Without
Bull
Bull Market
Goes
Rewards
Who
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