"From the New York Times bestselling author of Irena's Children comes a comprehensive and riveting biography of the extraordinary life and times of Eliza Hamilton, the wife of founding father Alexander Hamilton, and a powerful, unsung hero in America's early days" -- Provided by publisher.

Home on the Hudson 1751-65 -- Fine frontier ladies, 1765-74 -- First romances, 1775-77 -- Angelica, 1777 -- Hamilton, 1778-80 -- The winter ball, 1780 -- All girls together; and Peggy, 1780-81 -- Peggy, 1781-84 -- New York, 1785-88 -- Family indiscretions, 1789 -- Speculation, 1790-91 -- The affair, 1791-92 -- Reprieve, 1793-95 -- The scandal, 1796-97 -- A Roman wife, 1797-1802 -- The duel, 1804 -- The widow, 1805-6 -- Legacies, 1807-27 -- Twilight, 1827-46 -- Last adventures, 1847-54.