Madison, Hamilton, and, to a lesser extent, John Jay provide a comprehensive defense of the new U.S. Constitution as they fight for its ratification in what will become a contentious and, in the end, ...
Mark Levin is talk radio’s Constitutionalist who frequently refers to the Federalist Papers to rail against big government. When he quotes the 228-year-old collection of 85 articles and essays written ...
Clinton, NY — In the late 1780s, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay wrote a series of essays defending the U.S. Constitution called the Federalist Papers. Now, more than 230 years later, ...
The Federalist Papers were just a small subset of a larger exchange of essays among Americans concerned about the future of the country. In addition to Jay, Hamilton, and Madison, many others penned ...
The paper analyzes Anti-Federalist and Federalist views of the office of the presidency during the ratification debate over the Constitution in 1787-1788. It explores in detailed fashion the critiques ...
Had The Federalist Papers not been written, the Constitution’s future may have been uncertain. These essays reassured a divided nation, proving that a strong federal government could exist without ...
At a time when the future of democracy is at stake, the last thing you need are sudden and ill-considered changes to the postal system undermining an essential element of popular governance. Or at ...