"Hercules Mulligan: The Spy Who Saved George..." Topic
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Tango01 | 06 Feb 2016 9:24 p.m. PST |
… Washington—Twice. "A year ago, even most American history professors probably had never heard of Hercules Mulligan, the American patriot whose name sounds like a punchline. Thanks to the musical blockbuster Hamilton, Mulligan finally is famous, 190 years after his death. Of course, the real Mulligan was not quite what Lin Manuel Miranda's casting director sought: "Ethnically Ambiguous / Mixed Race, African Descent… able to sing and rap well … the life of the party, dripping with swagger, streetwise and hilarious…. Joins the revolution to get out of being a tailor's apprentice." Hercules Mulligan was a discrete but silver-tongued Irish immigrant in New York City, who prospered as a haberdasher, tailoring garments for colonial aristocrats and British officers. He was also a member of the Sons of Liberty, and his passion helped recruit Alexander Hamilton to the Revolutionary cause. His work also happened to make him a great, meaning oft-overlooked, spy…" Main page link Amicalement Armand |
GamesPoet | 08 Feb 2016 1:37 p.m. PST |
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Tango01 | 08 Feb 2016 11:38 p.m. PST |
Glad you like it my friend!. (smile) Amicalement Armand |
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