Alexander Hamilton

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• SOURCE: Wall Street Journal
  6/23/2019
  

  Enough With Hamilton, Say Fans of Other Founding Fathers

  Success of Broadway show steals limelight from Jefferson, Franklin and others; ‘not a lot of demand for James Madison’

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• SOURCE: Architectural Digest
  6/14/2019
  

  How Hamilton's Production Designer Brought the Founding Father's World to Life in the New Exhibition

  There's a wealth of information left for fans of the award-winning musical to explore.

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• SOURCE: NY Times
  5/18/19
  

  A Stolen Letter Written by Alexander Hamilton in 1780 Resurfaces

  The three-paragraph letter — now valued between $25,000 and $35,000, according to the Virginia auction house — warned Lafayette, the French general who commanded troops in several Revolutionary War battles, of pending danger from the British.

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• SOURCE: The Atlantic
  2/19/19
  

  A Centuries-Old Idea Could Revolutionize Climate Policy

  The Green New Deal’s mastermind is a precocious New Yorker with big ambitions. Sound familiar?

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• SOURCE: Town and Country
  2/8/19
  

  Before Jeff Bezos, Alexander Hamilton Outsmarted His Blackmailers with the Reynolds Pamphlet

  In 1797, he published scandalous details about his own affair.

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• 10/28/18
  

  What Happened When Aaron Burr, Late in Life, Encountered this Statue of Alexander Hamilton

  by Donald Yacovone

  When memory and history meet, sometimes irony is the result.

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• SOURCE: Politico
  10-27-17
  

  America Has Been Fighting Over Statues Since the Founding

  by Stephen F. Knott

  Two centuries ago, another monument fight captured American politics: Hamilton vs. Jefferson.

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• 7-2-17
  

  The Founding Fathers Have Another Lesson to Teach Us

  by Donald J. Fraser

  We must get along.

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• SOURCE: NYT
  1-9-17
  

  Up From the Family Basement, a Little-Seen Hamilton Trove

  Before Sotheby’s sells a long-held family trove of Alexander Hamilton’s documents, the public is invited to take a look.

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• 7-31-16
  

  Alexander Hamilton, History Superstar

  by Bruce W. Dearstyne

  How can this one man be a hero to both liberals and conservatives? He’s complicated – like America.

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• SOURCE: Process
  6-13-16
  

  Ron Chernow’s Hamilton is suited to the times, but leaves a lot out

  by Andrew M. Schocket

  So does the musical on which it’s based.

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• 5-10-16
  

  There’s a Way Out of Puerto Rico’s Debt Crisis If US Leaders Are Willing to Be as Bold as Alexander Hamilton

  by Robert E. Wright

  Here’s one way the plan could work.

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• SOURCE: Time Magazine
  4-13-16
  

  Concern Grows That Hamilton Euphoria Will Push Woman to Back of the $10 Bill

  Treasury Secretary Jack Lew has been dropping public hints that he's looking to keep Alexander Hamilton in the center portrait on the front of the $10 bill

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• SOURCE: NYT
  2-5-15
  

  New musical in NY about Alexander Hamilton uses rap to tell his story

  The composer was struck by the parallels between Hamilton — an illegitimate immigrant from the West Indies who rose to power largely by the sheer force of his rhetoric — and such hustlers-turned-moguls as Jay Z.

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• Charles Beard was Actually a Hamiltonian

  by Mac McCorkle

  Getting right with "An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution" after one hundred years.