Donald Trump’s early administration moves are accelerating the concentration of executive power at the expense of Congress.

although he was the closest aide and advisor to the country’s first president, George Washington, and also helped to shape the policies of his successor, John Adams. Alexander Hamilton’s story ...

Alexander Hamilton was born on January 11 ... Hamilton might have risen to the presidency if not for a scandal in 1797. A pamphlet published that year revealed Hamilton's affair with a woman ...

Thomas Jefferson (seated left), Alexander Hamilton (standing) and George Washington (seated right). Each political party had put up two candidates, one that they intended to be president and the ...

The Founding Fathers – joined by Lin-Manuel Miranda as Alexander Hamilton – tried to raise a glass to freedom on “Saturday ...

“How do you like our new Constitution?” Thomas Jefferson wrote to John Adams in mid-November 1787. Jefferson mostly wanted to ...

President of the United States ... Cooper, attended a dinner party at which Alexander Hamilton spoke forcefully and eloquently against Burr. Cooper later wrote a letter to Philip Schuyler ...

A candle stand used by the first president illuminates his extraordinary ... on a plaque in the monument's pedestal Elizabeth Stone Alexander Hamilton wrote that a commander in chief removed ...

Lin-Manuel Miranda returned to his role as Alexander Hamilton for the Saturday Night Live cold open, in a sketch where he and ...

Alexander Hamilton meets President Trump. Lin-Manuel Miranda reprised his role as the founding father in “Hamilton” for the “Saturday Night Live” cold open this weekend, which mocked Trump ...