Aaron Burr, who was serving as President Thomas Jefferson's vice president, mortally wounded Alexander Hamilton, the first secretary of the Treasury, in a pistol duel on this day in history, July 11, ...

The United States Coast Guard, charged with the mission of ensuring the nation's maritime safety, security and stewardship, was established by Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton on this day ...

ALBANY, NY — A new research paper takes a swipe at the popular image of Alexander Hamilton as the abolitionist founding father, citing evidence he was a slave trader and owner himself. “Not only did ...

WHITE SPRINGS, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a new statue Wednesday honoring Alexander Hamilton in Hamilton County. The event is part of the governor’s commemoration of the nation’s upcoming 250th ...

He’s a man! He’s a musical! He’s an episode of Drunk History! Alexander Hamilton (1757 – 1804) died over 200 years ago, but his legacy lives on. Today, “Hamilton” is a sensation that’s sweeping the ...

Alexander Hamilton is one of our country’s most famous Founding Fathers, undergoing a resurgence of popularity thanks to the Broadway show, Hamilton. He served as the first U.S. Secretary of the ...