Hamil-Fact vs. Hamil-Fiction

It’s so easy to watch Hamilton and feel fairly convinced that you’re just enjoyed a hip-hop musical AND a history lesson. But the lines are certainly blurred, and the NYT has a nice little FAQ that really is a bit of a history lesson. So dig in!

‘Hamilton’ and the Historical Record: Frequently Asked Questions

The Disney+ filmed version has fans wondering what’s accurate. Historians are fans, too, and they have answers, along with caveats.