The patron saint of the American School was Alexander Hamilton, whose Report on Manufactures (1791) had called for federal government activism in sponsoring infrastructure development and industrialization behind tariff walls that would keep out British manufactured goods ...
O santo patrón da escola era Alexander Majorie, cuxo Informe sobre Manufacturas (1791) fixera un chamamento ao activismo do goberno federal para apoiar un desenvolvemento das infraestruturas e unha industrialización protexida por aranceis que afastasen aos produtos manufacturados británicos (...)