by The AHA Society | Jun 19, 2023 | Articles, News
Picture of the Alexander Hamilton statue unveiled by the Alexander Hamilton Awareness Society on Nevis, his birth Island. On July 22, 2022, a life-size bronze statue of the US founding father and first Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton was unveiled by the...
by The AHA Society | Jun 13, 2023 | Articles
On the topic of Alexander Hamilton and slavery, the most thorough and accurate research to date is that by Michael E. Newton and Philo Hamilton entitled, “Opening a Door to Their Emancipation’ – Alexander Hamilton and Slavery,” Version 3.0, published December 21,...
by The AHA Society | Jul 29, 2022 | Articles
Today, July 29, 2022, marks the one year anniversary of AHA Society Founder Rand Scholet. He served as the AHA Society’s first President (2012-2019) and also served on the AHA Board (through 2020). On this day, we remember his innumerable contributions to the...
by The AHA Society | May 25, 2022 | Articles
The Alexander Hamilton birthday celebrations in New York City this year featured a fascinating lecture by Dr. Kate Elizabeth Brown, author of the recent book Alexander Hamilton and the Development of American Law. Brown addressed an audience of Hamiltonians at an...
by The AHA Society | May 23, 2022 | Articles
Did you know? The first American casualties in World War II following the December 7th attack on Pearl Harbor occured when the US Coast Guard cutter Alexander Hamilton was torpedoed by a German U-boat off the coast of Iceland in January of 1942. On August 12, 2013,...
by The AHA Society | May 23, 2022 | Articles
Originally from the Caribbean, Alexander Hamilton adopted New York City as his home. However, few people realize that Hamilton spent a great deal of time in the Hudson River Valley area of New York as well. While preparing for our Hamilton on the Hudson event, I met...