Show Notes
Ella: History may have its eye on us, but in Hamilton’s America, a hit fall-quarter history course here at Northwestern, students have their analytical eyes on Lin Manuel Miranda’s hit musical. This trailblazing class uses songs from Hamilton as teaching materials on the early history of the United States. Here’s Professor Fitz with more details. Fitz: Whenever I’m commenting on a specific part of the musical, I try to play it and, you know, then step back and say, OK, what does this get right? What’s accurate here, what’s it include, and what is it maybe not talking about or […]