# Alexander Hamilton
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alexander hamilton (January 11, 1755 or 1757 – July 12, 1804) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first U.S. secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795 under the presidency of George Washington. He also founded America's first political party, the Federalist Party, in 1791.
Born out of wedlock in Charlestown, Nevis, Hamilton was orphaned as a child and taken in by a prosperous merchant.
What you didn't know about the siege of Yorktown (ep. 661)
Most Americans know that Yorktown was the decisive American victory of the Revolutionary War. But how much do we really know about what happened there?
For starters, it wasn't really a battle. It was a siege. And the story of how George Washington and his allies trapped the British army is full of …
Strange As It Seems: The Worlds Most Ingenious Salesman (1939)
Timothy Dexter, a Massachusetts merchant after the American Revolution, makes a string of odd business ventures that somehow pay off. He buys worthless Continental currency, ships a cargo of cats to Cuba to fight a rat problem, and sends coal to Newcastle. The stories are told in the Strange As It …
Strange As It Seems: The Worlds Most Ingenious Salesman (1939)
Timothy Dexter, a Massachusetts merchant after the American Revolution, makes a string of odd business ventures that somehow pay off. He buys worthless Continental currency, ships a cargo of cats to Cuba to fight a rat problem, and sends coal to Newcastle. The stories are told in the Strange As It …
You Are There: The Burr - Hamilton Duel (1948)
Vice President Aaron Burr is rowed across the Hudson River to the dueling grounds on the Weehawken heights in New Jersey on the morning of July 11, 1804. Reporters hidden in the rocks nearby watch him and his seconds prepare the ground. Burr's longtime political rival, Alexander Hamilton, arrives b…
Episode 83 – The Shame on You
Alexander Hamilton and professional wrestlers have a lot in common in the worst sorts of ways. I dive into the similarities and how they impact cultures around the world. I also give you good way to start a fight at a UFO convention and pass on a very important life lesson.
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Alexander Hamilton: The Prodigy | The Origin Story Part 2
Alexander Hamilton: The Prodigy | The Origin Story Part 2
In Part 2 of Alexander Hamilton's origin story, we explore the extraordinary intellect, relentless ambition, and remarkable abilities that set him apart from an early age. As those around him begin to recognize his exceptional potential, th…
How the Electoral College preserves the American republic
“In a democracy like ours how can a candidate who gets more popular votes in a national election be denied the presidency?”
That question contains two fundamental fallacies. First, we are not a democracy and never have been. This is a constitutional republic. Second, contrary to a widely held misco…
RW20: Epilogue to the Revolutionary War
In the concluding episode of our Revolutionary War series, James and Audrey follow the remarkable postwar lives of the conflict's most important figures on all sides—from George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and John Paul Jones to Cornwallis, Tarleton, Rochambeau, and Lafayette. Discover how thes…
Beth McKenzie Shestak (Vero Beach Theatre Guild) and Greg Phillip (Nevis Sun Tours / "The Trial of Hamilton and Nelson")
Beth McKenzie Shestak joins the show to tell us about the the musical she's directing called "Songs For the New World," consisting of a series of vignettes which are connected through one important moment, spanning the centuries. The show features live music within the intimate Black Box theatre a…
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