In Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hit musical, Lafayette and Hamilton share a quick moment after the decisive Battle of Yorktown, a key skirmish in the American Revolutionary War against the British.
“We’re finally on the field, we’ve had quite a run; immigrants – we get the job done,” the two characters sing.
Michael BlebyDeputy property editorMichael Bleby covers commercial and residential property, with a focus on housing and finance, construction, design & architecture. He also dabbles in the business of sport. Based in Melbourne, Michael is on Bluesky @michaelbleby.bsky.social. Email Michael at mbleby@afr.com
