History and Hamilton the Musical
This event was part of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic annual conference.
Scholars examined the history covered by the musical Hamilton and talked about its significance in modern popular culture as well as its place in… read more
Scholars examined the history covered by the musical Hamilton and talked about its significance in modern popular culture as well as its place in the larger context of theater and film productions about the Founding Fathers. They also talked about the relationship between academic history and entertainment that portrays history.
This event was part of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic annual conference. close
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