The Federalist Party: By the time Alexander Hamilton died on the dueling grounds of Weehawken, New Jersey, the power of the Federalist Party was in terminal decline.

One of Alexander Hamilton’s enduring achievements was that he founded the oldest continuously published newspaper in the US — The New York Post.

By 1805, after Jefferson won a second term by a landslide, the Federalist Party essentially blinked out of existence, in part because of Hamilton’s misguided actions in the election of 1800.

Those who stand for nothing fall for anything — and if Alexander Hamilton were alive today, he would stand politically near the center as a right-leaning Democrat, historians say. “He would b… ...

At dawn on this day in 1804, former Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton and Vice President Aaron Burr, political rivals and personal enemies, met on a rocky ledge near Weehawken, New Jersey, to ...

Hamilton — a top aide to George Washington, a military hero, the nation’s first Treasury secretary, and one of the most influential members of the Federalist Party — despised Adams for ...

Hamilton, an acknowledged leader of the Federalist Party, had a radically different view of the impending vote. Burr, a man he knew well from New York political and legal circles, he said, was ...

Alexander Hamilton clearly is having a moment. ... Yet Hamilton — and the Federalist Party he headed — were hostile to the idea that the United States should ever be led by newcomers.

There's been a lot of talk about the left-leaning group called the Hamilton Electors, but what did their inspiration, Alexander Hamilton, actually say about the electoral college? The quote ...

Alexander Hamilton was a writer, soldier, lawyer, politician, economist, and one of the founding fathers of the United States. During his short life, Hamilton achieved plenty.

On this day in 1755 or 1757, Alexander Hamilton was born in the Caribbean. If you need a quick primer on Hamilton, here are the essential facts about him.

The Federalist Party: By the time Alexander Hamilton died on the dueling grounds of Weehawken, New Jersey, the power of the Federalist Party was in terminal decline.