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User:Rebestalic/Hamilton plot summary

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Remember: this is for people who want a plot spoiler for the musical Hamilton.


Essentially, the main character Alexander Hamilton:

1. Starts the revolution with Aaron Burr and others.

2. Falls in love with Elizabeth Schuyler (Eliza) and soon marries her.

3. Wins the revolution.

4. Starts being a lawyer and becomes a founding father.

5. Has a fat beef with Thomas Jefferson.

6. Falls in love with Maria Reynolds.

7. Has a fat beef with his old friend Burr.

8. Is framed for a crime he didn't commit and is forced to disclose his extramarital affairs with Maria Reynolds to save himself.

9. Ends up with what the musical portrays as quite an unhappy wife.

10. Finds himself with a dead son; he was killed in a gun duel.

11. Dies himself in a gun duel.