Hamilton's opposition to slavery stemmed from his hatred of seeing human potential wasted.
Partisan politics were a part of public life from the republic's earliest years.
Learn about one of Hamilton's most farsighted contributions – the creation of a central bank.
Elizabeth Hamilton, who outlived her husband by five decades, defends his reputation.Â
AÂ look at Kennedy's assassination, the public's reaction to the tragedy, and the government investigations that instead of calming fears, led to a widespread loss of trust in the institutions that govern our society.
Watch Chapter 1 of Influenza.
The vast economic disparities of the Gilded Age sparked a debate that still rages today.
The story of the Wall Street tycoon whose radar technology helped win World War II.
Grand Central Terminal's builders pioneered the concept of air rights.
The life of Kit Carson embodies the contradictions in the story of the American West.
On February 1, 1913, New Yorkers rushed to see the opening of Grand Central Terminal.
Buffalo Bill Cody was a meager plainsman turned international celebrity and frontier hero.
