1776 and Hamilton: Comparing “Founding” Histories in Musical Theatre

This article analyzes how Hamilton and 1776 address a similar historical moment to engage history about the “founding” of the United States, and how their different engagements with that history reflect the specific cultural moments in which they occur. This article asks how these musicals use the a...

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Main Author: Anne Melissa Potter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2023-02-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/19309
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