Alexander Hamilton: Who Was the Unlikely Broadway Hero and What is His legacy?

Alexander Hamilton gained fame 250 years after his birth as the subject of an unlikely hip-hop musical. But who was the young Revolutionary War soldier who died in a politically-charged pistol duel, and what is his legacy today?

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