Before I get to Poirier, my Yorktown visit revealed that Gen. Lafayette and Col. Hamilton faced the entrenched British troops with only a few hundred men. When it was time to take Redoubt 10 ...

Map of Yorktown, Virginia ... Once he made it to the redoubt, Hamilton had to leap over a ring of sharpened tree limbs at the top of the structure. But within the span of 10 minutes, he and ...

Editor’s note: DP Tour is an occasional series exploring the museums and historic sites of the Virginia Peninsula area. Yorktown Battlefield was the site in 1781 of the decisive battle of the ...

I still remember when I fell in love with US History. It was April 8, 1957, at the Hamilton Redoubt at Yorktown. I know this because my dad numbered, indexed, and date stamped his slides. We were ...

The original cast of the Tony-winning musical “Hamilton” reunited on Sunday for a lively performance on the award show’s ...

You are now in the presence of greatness! The cast of 'Hamilton' rocked the 2016 Tony Awards, showing the world exactly why it's the most talked about musical ever. Lin-Manuel Miranda, 36, led the ...

After the Obamas’ introduction and another from Common, the Hamilton cast launched into a performance of “History Has Its Eyes on You” and the show-stopping number “Yorktown,” earning wi ...