
The amazing success of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical Hamilton has stoked an extraordinary resurgence of interest in Alexander Hamilton, the brilliant and divisive founder who profoundly shaped the American republic. An unfaithful husband whose commitment to personal honor brought his life to a tragic early end. A fierce partisan whose nationalist vision made him Thomas Jefferson’s bitter rival.


“Get to know America's most controversial Founding Father through his own public writings and private lettersĪ brash immigrant who rose to become George Washington’s right-hand man.
