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William Hogeland's latest book is "The Hamilton Scheme," published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in May 2024.

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Born in Virginia and raised in Brooklyn, New York, William Hogeland is the author of the narrative-history trilogy Wild Early Republic — The Whiskey Rebellion (Simon and Schuster), Declaration (Simon and Schuster), and Autumn of the Black Snake (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) — as well as the expository work Founding Finance (University of Texas Press) and a collection of essays, Inventing American History (Boston Review Books/MIT Press). His next book, on Alexander Hamilton’s national finance plan, is under contract to Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Hogeland’s work in founding American history reflects his interest in blending character-driven drama with critical interpretation. Sharply dissenting from the mode sometimes called “founder chic,” his books unearth stories of founding conflicts that are little discussed, precisely because they’re elemental, sometimes to uncomfortable degrees.

Written in an accessible style for general readers, and challenging commonly held views of the founding period, the Wild Early Republic trilog

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Hogeland, William

PERSONAL:

Born in VA.

ADDRESSES:

Home—Brooklyn, NY. Agent—c/o Author Mail, Scribner's Publishing, 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020. E-mail—[email protected].

CAREER:

Freelance writer. Has worked variously as an English teacher, music critic, copywriter, and drywall contractor.

WRITINGS:

The Whiskey Rebellion: George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and the Frontier Rebels Who Challenged America's Newfound Sovereignty, Scribner (New York, NY), 2006. Contributor to periodicals, including the New York Times, Atlantic Monthly, and Slate.

SIDELIGHTS:

A dramatic and violent revolt against the newly formed American government is chronicled in freelance writer William Hogeland's first book, The Whiskey Rebellion: George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and the Frontier Rebels Who Challenged America's Newfound Sovereignty. The rebels of Hogeland's account were farmers and whiskey makers who were infuriated by a tax on distilled liquor that was imposed by the federal government. Their rebellion— which included attacks on the home

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William Hogeland

American historian, author, and commentator

William Hogeland is an American historian, author, and commentator.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Bibliography

The Whiskey Rebellion : George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and the frontier rebels who challenged America's newfound sovereignty. New York: Scribner. 2006. ISBN . OCLC 1036919582.^[4]
Inventing American History. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press. 2009. ISBN . OCLC 320445004.^[5]
Declaration: the nine tumultuous weeks when America became independent, May 1-July 4, 1776. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster. 2010. ISBN . OCLC 1148838468.^[6]
Founding Finance: how debt, speculation, foreclosures, protests, and crackdowns made us a nation. Austin: University of Texas Press. 2012. ISBN . OCLC 820123232.^[7]
Autumn of the Black Snake: the creation of the U.S. Army and the invasion that opened the West. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2017. ISBN . OCLC 987436924.^[8]
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