Alexander Hamilton was a writer, soldier, lawyer, politician, economist, and one of the founding fathers of the United States ...

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President of the United States.," a document highly critical ... Cooper, attended a dinner party at which Alexander Hamilton spoke forcefully and eloquently against Burr. Cooper later wrote ...

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Hamilton: An American Musical has become ... George Washington, the famed general and first President of the United States, owned over 300 enslaved people by the time he died in 1799.

Hamilton, the 2015 musical on the subject of Alexander Hamilton ... Hamilton proposed the Bank of the United States in 1790, and it opened in Philadelphia the following year.