Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “What’s your name, man? Alexander Hamilton.” Whether you’re a history buff or a musical lover, it’s likely you know a thing or two ...

Alexander Hamilton, the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, is somewhat of a pop culture phenomenon thanks to a hit musical about his life. But a new book called The Hamilton Scheme dives into a ...

The best historical fiction folds real events into a plausible narrative, with a soupçon of embellishment, without distorting the facts while making these events as relevant as today’s incidents.

In the first full-length biography of Alexander Hamilton in decades, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Ron Chernow tells the riveting story of a man who overcame all odds to shape, inspire and scandalize ...