"He was an outstanding lawyer," his fifth-great-grandson said. More than two centuries after his death, Alexander Hamilton is finally getting a law degree. Douglas Hamilton, the fifth-great-grandson ...

“What’s your name, man? Alexander Hamilton.” Whether you’re a history buff or a musical lover, it’s likely you know a thing or two about Alexander Hamilton—one of America’s most influential founding ...

Letters, speech drafts, and other documents from the ten-dollar founding father Alexander Hamilton, online for the first time from the Library of Congress. Although his life was short compared to the ...

The death of former Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton—murdered by Vice-President Aaron Burr in a duel on July 12, 1804—shocked a young nation and laid bare partisan tensions that make modern ...

Captain Loebl of the US Coast Guard, Sector New York cuts the birthday cake for Alexander Hamilton at the Museum of American Finance Nicole Scholet It’s a birthday card the recipient will never see, ...

Alexander Hamilton’s fans vowed Thursday to outduel the US Treasury and its plans to remove their favorite Founding Father from America’s $10 bills. Out of nowhere, the feds announced Wednesday that ...

The oldest of the Hamilton brood, Philip was born in 1782 and named after his maternal grandfather, Philip Schuyler, an American Revolutionary War general and Senator. From the get-go, expectations of ...

Hamilton, Chernow argued, is even having a pop culture moment, as Chernow’s 2004 book “Alexander Hamilton” is the inspiration for the Broadway musical “Hamilton,” created by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

A pair of pistols once owned by Alexander Hamilton, the Founding Father who was killed in the most infamous pistol duel in American history, is going up for auction, with bidding estimated to run into ...