Elizabeth Schuyler: A Story of Old New York (1903)

""Elizabeth Schuyler: A Story of Old New York"" is a historical fiction novel written by Mary Elizabeth Springer and published in 1903. The book is set in the late 18th century and follows the life of Elizabeth Schuyler, the daughter of a prominent Dutch family in New York City. The story begins with Elizabeth's childhood and upbringing in a wealthy and influential household, and follows her as she navigates the complex social and political landscape of colonial America. Along the way, she falls in love with Alexander Hamilton, a young lawyer and rising political figure, and the two embark on a tumultuous relationship that ultimately leads to marriage. Against the backdrop of the American Revolution and the early years of the new nation, Elizabeth struggles to balance her personal ambitions and desires with her responsibilities to her family and her country. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of life in colonial New York, as well as a compelling portrait of one of America's most fascinating founding mothers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.