1700s
Alexander Hamilton

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The 10 dollar founding father, who got a lot smarter, by being a self starter by 14, they placed him in charge of the trading charter, and every day, while slaves were being slaughtered and carted away, across the waves, he struggled to keep his heart up, inside he was longing for something to be a part of, the fellow was ready to steal, borrow, or barter, then a hurricane came, devastation reigned, our man, he saw his future drip dripping down the drain, and he wrote his first refrain, a testament to his pain, well the word got around, they said, “this kid is insane, man!” took up a collection just to send him to the mainland, get your education, don’t forget from whence you came, and the world’s gonna know your name, what’s your name, man? Alexander Hamilton. My name is Alexander Hamilton, and there’s a million things I haven’t done, but just you wait, just you wait…