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A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO HISTORICAL INACCURACIES IN HAMILTON THE MUSICAL, PART 2
HAMILTON aims at being primarily an artistic enterprise, not an educational one. But in the spirit of appreciating the nuance, complication, and ambiguity of history, here is a song-by-song list of Lin Manuel-Miranda and Company's distortions of history. Don't let it spoil your big night on the town! (Part 2)
A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO HISTORICAL INACCURACIES IN HAMILTON THE MUSICAL, PART 1
HAMILTON aims at being primarily an artistic enterprise, not an educational one. But in the spirit of appreciating the nuance, complication, and ambiguity of history, here is a song-by-song list of Lin Manuel-Miranda and Company's distortions of history. Don't let it spoil your big night on the town!
AUTHOR JONATHAN HENNESSEY: WHY I WRITE GRAPHIC NONFICTION
It was a great privilege to publish a piece in Signature Reads on why I love using comics to teach history.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON AND…BEER
There is one surprisingly deep and critical connection between the drink the world is most passionate about and the orphan bastard son of a whore no one has ever been able to shut up about since 2015.
AT SAN DIEGO COMIC CON 2017
Nearly the entire creative team of Alexander Hamilton: The Graphic History of An American Founding Father will be at San Diego Comic Con 2017, from author Jonathan Hennessey on a Thursday morning panel to comics artist Justin Greenwood at Artist's Alley. Come find out how to get your free limited edition Hamilton enamel pin!
PRE-PUBLICATION PRESS
In just weeks now, Alexander Hamilton: The Graphic History of an American Founding Father will no longer be theoretical. It will be something you can hold in your hands—and experience, if you haven’t already, what a mainline into your historical and political consciousness an unorthodox nonfiction book like this can be. And it is gratifying […]