Lin-Manuel Miranda stars as Alexander Hamilton in 'Hamilton' on Broadway

'Hamilton': More Historically Vibrant Than a Mere Period Piece

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Joanne B. Freeman, professor of History and American Studies at Yale University, and WNYC's Culture Desk editor Charlie Herman discuss the historical aspects of the Broadway play 'Hamilton.'

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