Hamilton: A History
Alexander Hamilton is living large these days! Lin-Manuel Miranda’s
hit musical about the Founding Father won the Pulitzer Prize for
Drama and scored a record-breaking 16 Tony award nominations. In
addition, Hamilton’s surge in popularity helped keep his
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BackStory is a weekly public podcast hosted by U.S. historians Ed Ayers, Brian Balogh, Nathan Connolly and Joanne Freeman. We're based in Charlottesville, Va. at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities.
Each week we take a topic that people are t...
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Alexander Hamilton is living large these days! Lin-Manuel Miranda’s
hit musical about the Founding Father won the Pulitzer Prize for
Drama and scored a record-breaking 16 Tony award nominations. In
addition, Hamilton’s surge in popularity helped keep his face on
the front of the $10 bill. Peter, Ed and Brian take apart the
Hamilton phenomenon by considering who Alexander Hamilton was, his
legacy (and how it was remade) and why a white migrant from the
British West Indies appeals to so many Americans in 2016.
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hit musical about the Founding Father won the Pulitzer Prize for
Drama and scored a record-breaking 16 Tony award nominations. In
addition, Hamilton’s surge in popularity helped keep his face on
the front of the $10 bill. Peter, Ed and Brian take apart the
Hamilton phenomenon by considering who Alexander Hamilton was, his
legacy (and how it was remade) and why a white migrant from the
British West Indies appeals to so many Americans in 2016.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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