by Stephanie Dray | Mar 11, 2017 | Book Clubs, For Readers, My Dear Hamilton
Considering taking your book club on the road? Plan a trip to Albany to visit Schuyler Mansion where Eliza Schuyler married Alexander Hamilton! Laura and I went together on this trip and learned so much. Plus, it was a pleasant day on the Hudson. There are plenty of...
by Stephanie Dray | Feb 22, 2017 | Miscellany
Interesting thoughts from the Atlantic in this article. I’d love to see them expanded upon with real studies. The novels offer more than a good story—they can also be integral to critical-thinking skills, especially during periods of political...
by Stephanie Dray | Feb 20, 2017 | Miscellany
Here’s a fun looking podcast series about each of the presidents!
by Stephanie Dray | Feb 15, 2017 | America's First Daughter, Food, For Readers, Fun Stuff, My Works
Jeffersonian Pasta with Ham & Peas 16 oz. dry pasta (whichever kind you like, but I prefer fettucini) 1/2 pound diced ham or bacon 3 shallots sliced 8 ounces white sliced mushrooms 2 cloves garlic 1 cup dry white wine 1/2 cup peas 1/3 cup chopped parsley 1/2 heavy...
by Stephanie Dray | Feb 7, 2017 | American Revolution, Eliza, For Readers, Research
I’ll be putting quotes here from one Founding Father about the other. These particular ones are written after Hamilton’s untimely death in 1804 at the hands of Vice President Aaron Burr. On Hamilton’s Honor and Integrity “Of Mr. Hamilton I...