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Letter From Alexander Hamilton on Display in Boston
Boston is a destination city for so many who want to celebrate our country’s history. This year, on our nation’s birthday, some new history is being unveiled. Founding Father Alexander Hamilton’s own words are on display in Boston in a letter to the Marquis de Lafayette from July of 1780. “The letter was a letter of warning,” said Massachusetts...
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Alexander Hamilton Letter on Display in Boston
A letter from one of America’s Founding Fathers is back on display after being stolen from the state archives.
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Stolen Revolutionary-Era Letter From Alexander Hamilton Returned to Mass.
A Revolutionary War letter from Alexander Hamilton to the Marquis de Lafayette is back in the Massachusetts Archives in the wake of a federal court ruling last week, more than 75 years after it was believed to have been stolen. Hamilton wrote the letter in 1780, in his role as aide de camp to Gen. George Washington, and it was…
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Research Sheds Light on Alexander Hamilton as Slave Owner
A new research paper takes a swipe at the popular image of Alexander Hamilton as the abolitionist founding father, citing evidence that he was a slave trader and owner himself
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What to See at the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library from “The Daily Show”
“The Daily Show With Trevor Noah” has made a “presidential library” dedicated to some of President Donald Trump’s tweets that shook the world.
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What to See at the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library from “The Daily Show”
“The Daily Show With Trevor Noah” has made a “presidential library” dedicated to some of President Donald Trump’s tweets that shook the world.
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Feds Want Stolen Alexander Hamilton Letter Returned
A 1780 letter from Alexander Hamilton to the Marquis de Lafayette stolen from the Massachusetts Archives decades ago has been found and now an effort is underway to get it back. The U.S. attorney’s office in Boston this week filed a forfeiture complaint in federal court asking a judge to order the letter returned to the state.
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Lin Manuel Miranda to Attend Chicago Opening of ‘Hamilton' Exhibition
An exhibition that producers tout as a 360-degree immersive experience to expand on “Hamilton” the hit Broadway musical will enjoy a Chicago debut. “Hamilton: The Exhibition” is opening Saturday in a temporary building erected on the city’s Northerly Island along Lake Michigan. Producers said the exhibit’s 19 rooms chronicle the life of founding father Alexander Hamilton. The musical’s creator, Lin-Manuel...
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Oprah Winfrey Donates $2 Million to Help Revitalize Arts in Puerto Rico
Oprah Winfrey is giving back. The philanthropist, global leader, book club connoisseur and media mogul has pledged $2 million to help revive Puerto Rico’s arts and cultural programs, which took a hit after the devastating 2017 Hurricane Maria. Winfrey’s donation will benefit two separate funds and organizations.
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To Ovations, Hamilton's Star Reprises Role in Puerto Rico
Lin-Manuel Miranda reprised his lead role in the hit musical “Hamilton” to start a two-week run in Puerto Rico expected to raise millions of dollars for artists and cultural groups struggling in the wake of Hurricane Maria.
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Hamilton's Star Reprising Role in Puerto Rico to Raise Funds
Lin-Manuel Miranda is reprising his lead role in the hit musical “Hamilton” on Friday night to start a two-week run in Puerto Rico expected to raise thousands of dollars for artists and cultural groups struggling in the wake of Hurricane Maria.
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Calls ‘Mary Poppins' Sequel Role a Dream
The theater actor, composer and creator of the Broadway smash “Hamilton” knew the film’s director, Rob Marshall, from such stage and screen credits as “Cabaret” and “Chicago.” And he knew the work of the composers, Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman of “Hairspray” fame.
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‘Hamilton' Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda Announces Arts Fund for Puerto Rico
Lin-Manuel Miranda jumped up to a podium shortly after landing in Puerto Rico on Sunday to announce he has helped create a multimillion-dollar fund to boost the arts in the U.S. territory as it struggles to recover from Hurricane Maria.
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Michael Jackson's Former Manhattan Mansion Is Now $4 Million Cheaper: Take A Look Inside
The former Upper East Side home of Michael Jackson has been listed for $35 million, reports say.
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Michael Jackson's Former Manhattan Mansion Hits the Market for $39M
The former Upper East Side home of Michael Jackson has been listed for $39 million, reports say.
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London Opening of ‘Hamilton' Delayed Until December
Think Christmas, not Thanksgiving, for the London opening of the hit musical ‘Hamilton.’
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Burr-Hamilton? Angry Lawmaker Singles Out ‘Female Senators'
“Some of the people that are opposed to this, there are some female senators from the Northeast,” GOP Rep. Blake Farenthold of Texas said, an apparent reference to Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine.
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House of Hamilton's In-Law Subject of 3-D Laser Scanning Project
The New York country house of Alexander Hamilton’s father-in-law will be the subject of a three-dimensional laser scanning project conducted by a team from an upstate college.
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Man Files Lawsuit Against Carnival Cruise Lines After Wife Falls Overboard
A man has filed a lawsuit against Carnival Cruise after his wife died after going overboard.
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National Tour of ‘Hamilton' Coming to Boston
The national tour of the smash Broadway show “Hamilton: An American Musical” is coming to Boston, but you’ll have to wait until 2018 to see it.