This bronze portrait by a master sculptor captures Hamilton in a quiet moment on Treasury grounds—a fitting perch for the man who built the financial system he's guarding. Worth a stop if you're already downtown and want a few minutes of contemplation with one of the founding generation's most restless minds.
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