Philip Hamilton's life was full of promise. The 19-year-old son of founding father Alexander Hamilton, Philip was well on his ...

Miranda wrote the book, music, lyrics and starred in Hamilton, the hip-hop saga about the rise and fall of founding father Alexander Hamilton that debuted on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in ...

That spring, Alexander Hamilton wrote to Richard Kidder Meade, an American Army officer, about how proud he was of his newborn son. “He is handsome, his features are good, his eye is not only ...

When Aaron Burr shot Alexander Hamilton on July 11, 1804, the scene must have been eerily familiar to the former Secretary of the Treasury. After all, his son died in a similar setting just three ...

he would hardly have been recognized as the son of someone like Alexander Hamilton. In 1880, another remembered that Hamilton was “the cultured gentleman, speaking French and having his cabin ...

Hamilton, he writes, “had learned through experience that doing anything worthwhile with your brain requires a foundation built on thousands of hours of deep work. His schedule for his son was ...

How does a bastard, orphan, son of a whore and a Scotsman dropped in the middle of a forgotten spot in the Caribbean start a major daily newspaper? Alexander Hamilton was a scrappy immigrant from ...

U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr shot and killed Alexander Hamilton, the former Secretary of the Treasury, in an ill-fated duel. The incident ended their longstanding rivalry—but Hamilton's son ...

A new book by Samantha Wilcoxson details the life of James Alexander Hamilton, son of Alexander Hamilton. James Hamilton lived a long and eventful life, witnessing key moments in early American ...

Even a casual “Hamilton” fan knows the Founding Father was the “son of a whore ... had star billing in a talk last week by Alexander Hamilton historian and author Michael E.

Alexander Hamilton is one of the founding fathers of ... an upset Burr challenged Hamilton to a duel in the same spot where Hamilton’s son had been killed while defending his father's honor.

A wildly popular musical is named for his father. The father is Alexander Hamilton. His namesake son, Alexander Jr., (who has no role in the musical) lived in St. Augustine and held several ...