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Philip Hamilton's life was full of promise. The 19-year-old son of founding father Alexander Hamilton, Philip was well on his ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
After “Burn,” the show follows the death of Eliza and Alexander’s son, Phillip Hamilton, the battle for the presidency between Burr and Thomas Jefferson, and the death of Alexander at the ...