Evelyn Auchinvole remembers how Alexander helped Hamilton's first Black church with its first constitution, getting it a charitable tax number, and his singing. "I grew up in Stewart Memorial ...

Ron Chernov's 2005 biography of founding father Alexander Hamilton packs a lot of history ... Wait till I sally in On a stallion with the first black battalion... Lauren was a devoted abolitionist ...

He died in a tragic duel with his political rival, Aaron Burr. Alexander Hamilton was born on January 11, 1757, in Nevis, British West Indies. His father, James Hamilton, was a Scottish trader.

On July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr met on the dueling grounds at Weehawken, New Jersey, to fight the final skirmish of a long-lived political and personal battle. When the duel ...