But none of those—or any others, for that matter—were as fervent, and certainly none were more consequential, than the competitive coexistence of Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson.

JEFFERSON ‘The People, your People, Sir, is a great Beast.’ —HAMILTON Rhetoric and sentimentalism have always appealed almost equally to the American people. ‘Waving the flag’ and ‘sob ...

When Hamilton’s clever, amoral rival Aaron Burr, who continued to serve as vice president of the United States under Jefferson even after murdering Hamilton, visited France in later life ...

A name forgotten to many, he would ruin the political hopes of Alexander Hamilton and expose the deepest secret of Thomas Jefferson. And he would do it by revealing the truth. “Jefferson and ...

If Thomas Jefferson was the founding’s concept artist, Hamilton was its foreman. The founders each envisioned different futures for the country’s political and economic structure. But as Ron ...