The Federalist Papers
A foundational collection of essays explaining and defending the U.S. Constitution by its framers.
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448 pages
Publication Date:
August 20, 2014
Publisher:
Dover Publications
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The Federalist Papers
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This classic collection of eighty-five essays by three of America's founding fathers explains and defends the principles behind the U.S. Constitution. Written under the pseudonym "Publius," these articles were published to persuade New Yorkers to ratify the Constitution. The essays address key topics such as the dangers of foreign influence, the importance of a strong union, the powers of Congress and the judiciary, and the need for a federal government capable of taxation. Celebrated as a foundational text of American political philosophy, The Federalist Papers remain essential reading for understanding the nation's constitutional framework and democratic ideals.
