“What’s your name, man? Alexander Hamilton.” Whether you’re a history buff or a musical lover, it’s likely you know a thing or two about Alexander Hamilton—one of America’s most influential founding ...
Alexander Hamilton vs. Aaron Burr. The two men despised each other. The last two times in these pages, I outlined the grinding, seething, and acrimonious disgust that the two political ...
Alexander Hamilton meets President Trump. Lin-Manuel Miranda reprised his role as the founding father in “Hamilton” for the “Saturday Night Live” cold open this weekend, which mocked Trump’s second ...
On July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr met on the dueling grounds at Weehawken, New Jersey, to fight the final skirmish of a long-lived political and personal battle. When the duel was ...
Hamilton arrived on the Broadway stage when Tyler Fauntleroy was in college and “I remember like everyone else, I was obsessed with it.” “Seeing a show that uses music genres that I grew up on. And ...
George Washington was sworn in as the first U. S. President at an inauguration ceremony on April 30, 1789, held on the steps of Federal Hall, 26 Wall Street, a block east of what is now the New York ...
In 1787-1788, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay wrote a series of newspaper articles, The Federalist Papers, under the pen name Publius, in which they argued for the ratification of our ...