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, ...

In the early morning hours of July 11, 1804, a moment unfolded on the banks of the Hudson River that would forever alter the trajectory of U.S. history. Alexander Hamilton, the former Secretary of the ...

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 ...

(WDBJ) - On this day 235 years ago on July 26th, 1790, Alexander Hamilton’s Assumption Plan is passed by Congress. The plan focused on the federal government assuming debts from the individual states ...

The Hamilton Scheme: An Epic Tale of Money and Power in the American Founding, by William Hogeland, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 544 pages, $35 Hamilton's fondness for industrial policy was also one of ...

Vol. I. New York: D. Appleton & Co., Broadway. 1857. COMIC Histories have never been to our taste. The late Mr. Gilbert a Beckett, we always thought, might have employed his vis comica, or force of ...

BOSTON — A letter written by Alexander Hamilton in 1780 and believed stolen decades ago from the Massachusetts state archives is going back on display — though not exactly in the room where it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hamilton Grange is the historic former home of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. Located in Upper Manhattan, the home ...