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Alexander Hamilton

  • The family moved to St. Croix

    The family moved to St. Croix

  • His father left the family to earn more money to support them.

  • His mother died.

    His mother died.

  • Got his 1st. job.

    Got his 1st. job.

  • At his 1st. job, he was in charge of the entire business.

  • The Royal Danish Gazette was started and Alexander  was excited.

    The Royal Danish Gazette was started and Alexander was excited.

  • Published two love poems in a newspaper.

    Published two love poems in a newspaper.

  • A hurricane hit St. Croix, later he wrote a story about it and a newspaper printed it!

    A hurricane hit St. Croix, later he wrote a story about it and a newspaper printed it!

  • He left St. Croix for New York City.

  • Alexander Hamilton's childhood

    Hamilton's presumed birth date, on Nevis, British West Indies