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The Scandalous Hamiltons: A Shocking Tale of Sex, Lies, and Blackmail During the Gilded Age

In 1889, Robert Ray Hamilton, great-grandson of Alexander Hamilton, became ensnared in a sensational web of deceit — forged identities, attempted murder, and brazen fraud that captured headlines across the country. Although this gripping saga played out over a two-year period, it has largely faded from public memory.  In his book The Scandalous Hamiltons, author Bill Shaffer… Read More