Episode 14: Alexander Hamilton: More than a Song and a Dance

Janalyn Moss (History Librarian at the University of Iowa) talks to us about the man, the musical and the world of Alexander Hamilton.  By contextualizing the musical, this discussion examines how “Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story,” shapes our understanding of Hamilton and the Revolutionary era.  This episode includes short excerpts from the musical and is intended for educational purposes only. 

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