Ignoring the rapping and musical numbers, is Hamilton mostly historically accurate? What are some possible discrepancies?

by ProfessorWafflesPhD

I understand that some artistic liberties were taken, and that the founding fathers didn’t break out into song, but is the over all story pretty accurate? What are some things that happened in the play that are not 100% true?

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