Alexander Hamilton vs. Aaron Burr. The two men despised each other. The last two times in these pages, I outlined the grinding, seething, and acrimonious disgust that the two political ...

For a man with a historic penchant for verbosity, Alexander Hamilton got relatively right to the point when the gentleman across the table introduced himself as none other than Hamilton’s political ...

Alexander Hamilton was a genius by most accounts, with historians like Paul Johnson stating he was “the only one of the Founding Fathers fully entitled to that accolade”. However, Hamilton’s thinking ...

On politics, the people, and great men. How Americans underrate their achievement. Our governing principles were forged in the heat of partisan strife between the Federalists and the ...

The significance of the Pacificus-Helvidius debates: toward the completion of the American founding / by Morton J. Frisch -- Washington's neutrality proclamation, April 22, 1973 -- Defense of the ...