While the Federalist Papers ¿ authored by Thomas Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay ¿ argued in favor of the Constitution, other Founding Fathers were against its ratification. Never collected in a definitive form and written using pseudonyms, these essays, speeches, and letters warned of the dangers inherent in a powerful central government, helping shape the passage of the United States Bill of Rights.
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An excellent reference for anyone who wants a better understanding of the Constitution, this compilation of eighty-five articles explains and defends the ideals behind the highest form of law in the United States. The essays were written and published...
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Written at a time when furious arguments were raging about the best way to govern America, The Federalist Papers had the immediate pratical aim of persuading New Yorkers to accept the newly drafted Constitution in 1787. In this they were supremely successful,...
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The painless way to absorb the arguments that lay behind the adoption of the US Constitution.
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