This is the grave of Alexander Hamilton. I see little reason to rehash Hamilton’s biography, which is well known. So let me just make a few points. 1) Hamilton was a visionary when it came to de
Finally, a well-deserved pushback to the politics of the Hamilton musical is happening. The show does include one named black character, Sally Hemings, who appears in a quick cameo that lands mainly a
Ever since the 1820s, Americans have recreated the Founding Fathers they wished they had and used them in convenient ways to promote their own agenda. Little has changed over the decades except the ad
There’s a been a bit of buzz across the blogosphere in the last 24 hours supporting Hendrik Hertzberg’s call for an Alexander Hamilton movie. Of all the Founders’ lives, Hamilton’s was