When biographer Amanda Vaill read Ron Chernow’s Alexander Hamilton (2004), her first thought, she said in a recent interview, ...

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 ...

NEW YORK CITY -- Ten years after the Broadway phenomenon first opened and dozens of awards later, "Hamilton" is celebrating a new milestone: a theatrical release. The hit hip-hop Broadway musical ...

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 ...

Before Lin-Manuel Miranda gave them voice, Eliza and Angelica Schuyler were known primarily to scholars of the American ...

A historic gentleman’s farm in Bedford Hills, NY, with roots stretching back to the 18th century — and a history that includes politicians, physicians and television pioneers — has come to market for ...