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The Long, Brutal Tradition of American Politicians Killing Each Other
From Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr to an obscure Congressman from Maine, the history is uglier than you think.
Giving Eliza Hamilton the Chill Legacy the Musical Denied Her
Where "Hamilton" tossed Eliza's story aside in favor of her sister, "I, Eliza Hamilton" offers a rare glimpse of Eliza's impact on her husband and in turn, American history.
Museums Went on Strike for Inauguration Day | Last Week in Art
And the Eiffel Tower is Getting a $320 makeover.
A Harry Potter Manuscript Handwritten By J.K. Rowling is Going on Sale | Last Week in Art
Matthew Barney put a sculpture of slaughtered bull in his front yard.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Is Done with 'Hamilton,' Now There's Some New Guy
The 'Hamilton' creator and star slipped out his buckle shoes and chopped off his locks after his final performance Saturday night.
It's Time to Tear Down the 'Hamilton' Parody Industrial Complex
We used to make things in this country, now we just combine the world's most popular musical with other popular things.
Harriet Tubman Will Be on the $20 Bill, but Not Anytime Soon
Tubman will be gracing a greenback as part of a massive overhaul in US currency over the next decade or so.
A Black Woman Born Into Slavery Replaces a White Slave Owner on $20 Note
Harriet Tubman, the 19th century abolitionist, is about to replace President Andrew Jackson. She'll be the first black person on American banknotes.
'Hamilton' Could Ruin Plans to Get a Woman on the $10 Bill
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew was really into the idea of putting a woman on money, but then he saw Lin Miranda-Manuel's musical.
The Best Musical of the Year Is a Hip-Hop Show About Alexander Hamilton
Lin-Manuel Miranda's new Broadway play 'Hamilton: An American Musical' is inventive, educational, and also really, really good.
The US Treasury Is Finally Going to Put a Woman's Face on Paper Currency
Alexander Hamilton will soon be replaced on the $10 bill with a woman "who was a champion for our inclusive democracy."