would in large part owe their very survival to Alexander Hamilton. Hamilton, who served as one of three New York delegates to the Constitutional Convention, had spent years pondering the issues ...

With America’s constitution undergoing a stress test, it’s important to revisit and understand its fundamental structure and ...

May: A third child, Alexander, is born to Alexander and Elizabeth Hamilton. May: The Constitutional Convention convenes in Philadelphia. Hamilton is one of three New York delegates, but the only ...

The building was named for Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), the nation’s first treasury secretary and a key figure in the development of the American economy. An aide-de-camp to George Washington ...