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Thursday, July 12, 2018

Postcard Thursday: Depicting the Hamilton-Burr Duel

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On July 12, 1804, Alexander Hamilton died at his friend William Bayard's home on Jane Street, having been shot the day before by Aaron...
Thursday, July 7, 2016

Postcard Thursday: The DUEL! (And more about Alexander Hamilton)

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This Monday, July 11, marks the anniversary of the fateful duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr (pictured above) at the so-ca...
Thursday, July 11, 2013

Shootout in Weehawken

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On July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr were rowed across the Hudson River so that they could shoot at each other. This, in 18...
Monday, July 12, 2010

RIP Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804)

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Two-hundred-and-six years ago today, at approximately two o'clock in the afternoon, Alexander Hamilton died in Greenwich Village, the v...
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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

The Hoboken Pier Fire of 1900

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One hundred and ten years ago, on June 30, 1900, one of the worst maritime disasters in New York history took place when a fire broke out at...
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