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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hamilton Grange is the historic former home of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. Located in Upper Manhattan, the home ...

In 1787-1788, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay wrote a series of newspaper articles, The Federalist Papers, under the pen name Publius, in which they argued for the ratification of our ...

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 ...

On July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr met on the dueling grounds at Weehawken, New Jersey, to fight the final skirmish of a long-lived political and personal battle. When the duel was ...

What was "borne upon" Richard Brookhiser by writing about Alexander Hamilton? Detail the "financial revolution" that occurred in the Western world before the American Revolutionary era. What was a ...

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 ...

On its birthday, let’s be sure to voice our gratitude for our Constitution, and let’s try to let it shape us toward the spirit of amity Disney replaces the traditional patriotic pledge with a ...

Otis Library is hosting a traveling exhibit on Alexander Hamilton. The exhibit, "Alexander Hamilton: Immigrant, Patriot, Visionary," is on loan from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History ...

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