Jefferson and Hamilton: the rivalry that forged a nation

Part 1 : Coming of Age

"To make a more universal acquaintance" : unhappy youths

Part 2 : The American Revolution

"The galling yoke of dependence" : becoming rebels

"Is my country the better for my having lived" : making the American revolution

"If we are saved, France and Spain must save us" : the forge of war

"Our affairs seem to be approaching fast to a happy period" : glory for Hamilton, misery for Jefferson

Part 3 : Postwar America

"The inefficacy of the present confederation" : grief and intrigue

"They will go back good republicans" : Jefferson in Paris

"To check the imprudence of democracy" : Hamilton and the New Constitution

Part 4 : The Struggle to Shape the New American Republic

"The greatest man that ever lived was Julius Caesar" : the threshold of partisan warfare

"Devoted to the paper and stockjobbing interest" : unbridled partisan warfare

"A little innocent blood" : to the mountaintop and to the top of the mountain

"A colossus to the antirepublican party" : the election of 1796

"The man is stark mad" : partisan frenzy

"The gig is up" : the election of 1800

"This American world was not made for me" : a glorious beginning and a tragic end

Reckoning.