"Hamilton" is a musical created by Lin-Manuel Miranda that tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. The show combines hip-hop, R&B, and traditional musical styles to narrate Hamilton's life, from his early days as an immigrant to his role in shaping the nation. It highlights key events such as the American Revolution and the establishment of the financial system. The musical features a diverse cast, which reinterprets historical figures like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Aaron Burr. Since its debut in 2015, "Hamilton" has received critical acclaim and numerous awards, including the Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.