Inside the hurricane that drove Alexander Hamilton to America

  • 📰 washingtonpost
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 21 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 72%

Education Education Headlines News

Education Education Latest News,Education Education Headlines

The young Founder’s evocative account of the tempest inspired people to send him to the Colonies for a formal education.

September 26, 2020 at 8:00 AM EDT

It was Hamilton’s skill at transmuting the horror of a hurricane experience into a life-changing narrative that inspired the musical’s creator and star, Lin-Manuel Miranda. As Miranda recalled in a Then a hurricane came, and devastation reigned/Our man saw his future drip, dripping down the drain/Put a pencil to his temple, connected it to his brain/And he wrote his first refrain, a testament to his pain

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 95. in EDUCATİON

Education Education Latest News, Education Education Headlines