Access these resources as a member - it's free! "Alexander Hamilton" author Ron Chernow discusses the complexity of the founding fathers A look at four of our most influential Founding Fathers and the ...
Historian Brands (The Last Campaign) returns with a reliable account of the early American Republic’s political turmoil, concentrating on four well-known figures: John Adams, Alexander Hamilton, ...
George Washington’s tenure in the executive branch demonstrated what was to many founders, James Madison included, the surprising power of the president. Madison had primarily feared that Congress ...
The damp spring and hot summer of 1793 brought clouds of mosquitoes infected with yellow fever to close-packed Philadelphia. Twenty thousand residents fled for the safety of the countryside. Nearly ...
On Wednesday, AEI’s Jay Cost discussed his new book “The Price of Greatness: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and the Creation of American Oligarchy” (Basic Books, 2018) with Stephen Knott of the ...
A rare letter from New York Post founder Alexander Hamilton to James Madison sold this week for $113,850, surging past the original estimate of up to $10,000. The 1790 handwritten missive from America ...
These are the times that try men’s quotation dictionaries. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), announcing the drafting of impeachment articles, brought out all the big muskets this week. She quoted ...
Alexander Hamilton is born on the British island of Nevis in the West Indies, the second of two boys. His father James is a Scottish trader of noble ancestry. His mother Rachel Faucett, of French ...
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