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 Federalist Papers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Federalist No. 10 and Federalist No. 51 are generally regarded as the most influential of the 85 articles; 10 advocates for a large, strong republic and includes discussion on factions, 51 explains the need for separation of powers.
The authors of the Federalist Papers were not above using the opportunity to provide their own "spin" on certain provisions of the constitution to (i) influence the vote on ratification and (ii) influence future interpretations of the provisions in question.
Federalist No. 84 is also notable for its opposition to what later became the United States Bill of Rights.
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 Liberty and Limits. The Federalist Papers Thirteen/WNET
The following nine Federalist Papers were either referred to the television series, quoted by Professor Ross K. Baker in The Ideas section of this Web piece, or simply are emblematic of the tone and argument of the 85 essays which advocated for the ratification of the Constitution.
Text of the Federalist Papers has been supplied by The Project Gutenberg Etext edition of The Federalist Papers, who can be reached by email at this address: gutenberg@pobox.com.
We've reprinted nine of the 85 essays; the rest can be accessed via the Library of Congress Web site.
www.wnet.org /federalist/papers.html   (94 words)

  
 Federalist Papers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Federalist No. 10 and Federalist No. 51 are generally regarded as the most influential of the 85 articles; 10 advocates for a large, strong republic and includes discussion on factions, 51 explains the need for separation of powers.
The authors of the Federalist Papers were not above using the opportunity to provide their own "spin" on certain provisions of the constitution to (i) influence the vote on ratification and (ii) influence future interpretations of the provisions in question.
The Federalist Papers are a series of 85 articles arguing for the ratification of the United States Constitution.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Federalist_Papers   (1827 words)

  
 Liberty and Limits. The Federalist Papers Thirteen/WNET
The following nine Federalist Papers were either referred to the television series, quoted by Professor Ross K. Baker in The Ideas section of this Web piece, or simply are emblematic of the tone and argument of the 85 essays which advocated for the ratification of the Constitution.
Text of the Federalist Papers has been supplied by The Project Gutenberg Etext edition of The Federalist Papers, who can be reached by email at this address: gutenberg@pobox.com.
We've reprinted nine of the 85 essays; the rest can be accessed via the Library of Congress Web site.
www.wnet.org /federalist/papers.html   (94 words)

  
 Federalist papers - Federalist Papers Authored by Alexander Hamilton - Alexander
Federalist Papers Authored by Alexander Hamilton by Hamilton, Alexander - best known authors and titles are available on the Free Online Library.
The Federalist Papers were written and published during the years 1787 and In total, the Federalist Papers contains 85 essays outlining how this new
The 85 Federalist Papers were written between October 1787 and May 1788 by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison,
hyperdetails.com /hpdt/federalist-papers.htm   (441 words)

  
 Federalist Papers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Federalist No. 10 and Federalist No. 51 are generally regarded as the most influential of the 85 articles; 10 advocates for a large, strong republic, 51 explains the need for separation of powers.
The Federalist Papers are a series of 85 articles about the United States Constitution, first published serially in New York City newspapers (the Independent Journal, the New-York Packet and the Daily Advertiser) between October 27, 1787 and May 28, 1788.
The Federalist Papers were intended to explain the new Constitution to the residents of New York state and persuade them to ratify it.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Federalist_papers   (441 words)

  
 The Federalist Post-1989
The federalist position in favor of the Constitution was presented in a series of 85 essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and John Jay for the citizens of the state of New York.
In Federalist 79, Hamilton states that, "In the general course of human nature, a power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will."99 To a great extent, this is how the Communist Party--an oligarchic minority--kept millions under its control (after having first brought them there by the brutalities of Stalinization).
According to Montesquieu, fear is the principle of tyranny, and political liberty is defined in terms of "government [in which] one citizen cannot fear another citizen."17 The necessary condition of such liberty is separation of legislative, executive, and judiciary powers.
www.ashbrook.org /publicat/monos/hassing/fulltext.html   (14952 words)

  
 Townhall.com Book Service: The Federalist by John Church Hamilton (Editor)
Popularly known as “The Federalist Papers,” The Federalist (as originally titled) is a collection of anonymous essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, meant to drum up popular support for the proposed Constitution.
The Federalist comprises 85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay in 1787-88 to convince the New York ratifying convention to accept the new Constitution.
The Federalist is one of the essential documents in American history -- and as such is indispensable to your child’s education.
www.thbookservice.com /bookpage.asp?prod_cd=C5187   (804 words)

  
 Ben's Guide (9-12): The Federalist Papers
The Federalist Papers were a series of 85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison, under the pen-name "Publius," that appeared in New York newspapers (primarily, the Independent Journal and the New York Packet) from October 1787 to May 1788.
In 1788, the essays were published in a bound volume entitled the Federalist and eventually became known as the Federalist Papers.
Even though they did not play a significant role in New York's decision to ratify the Constitution (delegates voted in favor of the new government because New York City threatened to secede if they did not), the Federalist Papers remain an important collection today.
bensguide.gpo.gov /9-12/documents/federalist   (197 words)

  
 Federalist Papers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Federalist No. 10 and Federalist No. 51 are generally regarded as the most influential of the 85 articles; 10 advocates for a large, strong republic and includes discussion on factions, 51 explains the need for separation of powers.
The authors of the Federalist Papers were not above using the opportunity to provide their own "spin" on certain provisions of the constitution to (i) influence the vote on ratification and (ii) influence future interpretations of the provisions in question.
Federalist No. 84 is also notable for its opposition to what later became the United States Bill of Rights.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Federalist_Papers   (1827 words)

  
 The Federalist Papers
78-85 actually first appeared May 28, 1788, in a bound volume published by J. and A. McLean, Federalist II.
The newspapers were theIndependent Journal [J], the New-York Packet [P], and the Daily Advertiser [A], all based in New York, shown preceding the date.
We have followed the consensus of scholars on attribution of each paper to its primary author, James Madison [M], John Jay [J], or Alexander Hamilton [H], which is shown following the date.
www.cptexas.org /fedpapers/federa00.shtml   (833 words)

  
 Federalist Papers
The Federalist is the most important work in political science that has ever been written in the United States, or will likely ever be written for that matter.
The cream of the crop are twenty-one papers; numbers 1, 2, 6, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 23, 37, 47, 48, 49, 51, 62, 63, 70, 78, 84, and 85.
These are the best supporting documents for the U.S. Constitution every written and without them the Constitution would never have been ratified and America might not have survived as a nation.
www.garyrutledge.com /Documents/federalists_main.htm   (342 words)

  
 Ben's Guide (9-12): The Federalist Papers
The Federalist Papers were a series of 85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison, under the pen-name "Publius," that appeared in New York newspapers (primarily, the Independent Journal and the New York Packet) from October 1787 to May 1788.
In 1788, the essays were published in a bound volume entitled the Federalist and eventually became known as the Federalist Papers.
Because two of the authors, Hamilton and Madison, attended the Constitutional Convention, the Federalist Papers offer insight to the intentions of those who penned the Constitution.
bensguide.gpo.gov /9-12/documents/federalist   (197 words)

  
 Federalist, The on Encyclopedia.com
FEDERALIST, THE [Federalist, The] series of 85 political essays, sometimes called The Federalist Papers, written 1787-88 under the pseudonym "Publius." Alexander Hamilton initiated the series with the immediate intention of persuading New York to approve the Federalist Constitution.
Continental Congress and co-author of the Federalist Papers, John Jay was appointed Chiefpoliticians.
Introduction to the Federalist Society 2002 symposium on law and truth; banquet panel on the founding of the Federalist Society.(conservative law student organization)
www.encyclopedia.com /html/F/Fedist.asp   (1128 words)

  
 Federalist papers --  Encyclopædia Britannica
formally The Federalist series of 85 essays on the proposed new Constitution of the United States and on the nature of republican government, published between 1787 and 1788 by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in an effort to persuade New York state voters to support ratification.
New York delegate to the Constitutional Convention (1787), major author of the Federalist papers, and first secretary of the Treasury of the United States (1789–95), who was the foremost champion of a strong central government for the new United States.
At the Constitutional Convention (1787) he influenced the planning and ratification of the U.S. Constitution and collaborated with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay in the publication of The Federalist Papers.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9033901   (829 words)

  
 Federalist Papers
In total, the Federalist Papers consist of 85 essays outlining how this new government would operate and why this type of government was the best choice for the United States of America.
The Federalist Papers were written and published during the years 1787 and 1788 in several New York State newspapers to persuade New York voters to ratify the proposed constitution.
The Federalist Papers remain today as an excellent reference for anyone who wants to understand the U.S. Constitution.
www.foundingfathers.info /federalistpapers   (267 words)

  
 Townhall.com Book Service: The Federalist by John Church Hamilton (Editor)
Popularly known as “The Federalist Papers,” The Federalist (as originally titled) is a collection of anonymous essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, meant to drum up popular support for the proposed Constitution.
The Federalist comprises 85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay in 1787-88 to convince the New York ratifying convention to accept the new Constitution.
The Federalist is one of the essential documents in American history -- and as such is indispensable to your child’s education.
www.thbookservice.com /BookPage.asp?prod_cd=C5187   (804 words)

  
 The Federalist Papers, Original Intent
Although there are 85 Federalist Papers, less than 60 subjects are discussed, including opening and closing remarks written by Hamilton.
This effort was not well organized and the papers are often repetitive and generally not well written.
An interesting thing happens when listening to television talking heads debate and cite the Federalist Papers in support of their argument.
www.laughtergenealogy.com /bin/history/papers.html   (1068 words)

  
 Federalist Papers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Federalist No. 10 and Federalist No. 51 are generally regarded as the most influential of the 85 articles; 10 advocates for a large, strong republic and includes discussion on factions, 51 explains the need for separation of powers.
Federalist No. 84 is also notable for its opposition to what later became the United States Bill of Rights.
The Federalist Papers (specifically Federalist No. 84) are remarkable for their opposition to what later became the United States Bill of Rights.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Federalist_Papers   (1535 words)

  
 List of Federalist Papers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a listing of the 85 Federalist Papers, which were key documents in the early political history of the United States.
Federalist No. 23 - The Necessity of a Government as Energetic as the One Proposed to the Preservation of the Union
Federalist No. 15 - The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Federalist_Papers   (1215 words)

  
 Federalist Party --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
Federalist was first used in 1787 to describe supporters of the Constitution of the United States, with its emphasis on a federal union; the Federalist papers was a series of 85 papers (1787–88) published by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay to persuade New York voters to ratify the Constitution.
The term federalist was first used in 1787 to describe the supporters of the newly written Constitution, who emphasized the federal character of the proposed Union.
Formed in 1792 by supporters of Thomas Jefferson in opposition to the Federalist Party of Alexander Hamilton, the party developed into the Democratic-Republican Party (1798) and was the forerunner of the modern Democratic Party.
www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9364287   (1215 words)

  
 The Federalist Papers
78-85 actually first appeared May 28, 1788, in a bound volume published by J. and A. McLean, Federalist II.
We have followed the consensus of scholars on attribution of each paper to its primary author, James Madison [M], John Jay [J], or Alexander Hamilton [H], which is shown following the date.
The newspapers were theIndependent Journal [J], the New-York Packet [P], and the Daily Advertiser [A], all based in New York, shown preceding the date.
www.cptexas.org /fedpapers/federa00.shtml   (833 words)

  
 Project Vote Smart - Historic Documents
The Federalist papers were first published on October 27, 1787 in the New York newspapers to defend and promote the ratification of the new Constitution.
A total of 85 papers were published between 1787 and 1788:
The Papers were written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison under the pen name ?PUBLIUS.?
www.vote-smart.org /resource_histdocs.php   (1173 words)

  
 The Federalist Papers - Index
The Federalist Papers were a series of 85 essays on the proposed new U.S. Constitution and on the nature of republican government, published in 1787-88 by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay.
All the papers appeared over the signature "Publius," and the authorship of some of the papers was once a matter of scholarly dispute.
Seventy-seven of the essays first appeared serially in New York newspapers, were reprinted in most other states, and were published in book form on May 28, 1788; the remaining eight papers appeared in New York newspapers between June 14 and August 16.
patriots.kearman.com /html/federalist/index.html   (861 words)

  
 Federalist Papers Page
In total, the Federalist Papers contains 85 essays outlining how this new government would operate and why this type of government was the best choice for the United States of America.
All of the essays were signed "PUBLIUS" and the actual authors of some are under dispute, but the general consensus is that Hamilton wrote 52, Madison wrote 28 and Jay contributed the remaining 5.
The Federalist Papers were written and published during the years 1787 and 1788 in several New York State newspapers to persuade New York voters to ratify the proposed constitution.
www.restoringamerica.org /federalist_page.html   (122 words)

  
 Government 2302
A series of 85 newspaper editorials was published in New York arguing the side of the Federalists and in favor of the ratification of the Constitution, and a similar number of essays were written by opponents of the Constitution (the Anti-Federalists) arguing against the points made by the Federalists.
For now it is enough that you know that these papers embodied the dispute over what institutional arrangement should govern the United States, a centralized structure with a strong national government or a decentralized structure with most power held by the states.
For example, you may be asked to compare the points made in Federalist #10 and the contrasting points made in Anti-Federalist #10 (about the influence of factions on democracies).
www.alvin.cc.tx.us /faculty/kjefferies/2301sylminiwinter2004-5.htm   (762 words)

  
 The Federalist and Anti-Federalist Papers
Although later collected as The Federalist Papers and considered the seminal work on the authoring of the Constitution, those 85 essays that were printed in New York newspapers in late 1787 and early 1788 (and subsequently and repeatedly reprinted all over the country) were not standalone pieces.
Fortunately, the edition of The Anti-Federalist Papers I'm reading includes breakdowns of Anti-Federalist and Federalist writings by topic, which specific essays were addressing which, and a very detailed chronology of speeches given and letters printed.
Federalist #1 was written (as an introduction to the whole series) by Alexander Hamilton in order to begin refuting arguments that were already in public discourse.
www.trippet.net /federalist.htm   (413 words)

  
 Federalist Papers
In total, the Federalist Papers consist of 85 essays outlining how this new government would operate and why this type of government was the best choice for the United States of America.
The Federalist Papers were written and published during the years 1787 and 1788 in several New York State newspapers to persuade New York voters to ratify the proposed constitution.
The Federalist Papers remain today as an excellent reference for anyone who wants to understand the U.S. Constitution.
www.foundingfathers.info /federalistpapers   (267 words)

  
 The Federalist Papers, Original Intent
Although there are 85 Federalist Papers, less than 60 subjects are discussed, including opening and closing remarks written by Hamilton.
This effort was not well organized and the papers are often repetitive and generally not well written.
An interesting thing happens when listening to television talking heads debate and cite the Federalist Papers in support of their argument.
www.laughtergenealogy.com /bin/history/papers.html   (1068 words)

  
 Broken system cheats voters - 6/27/04
The balkanization of America’s polity into red and blue states, and the winner-take-all Electoral College mean that the 2.4 million Democrats in Texas and a combined 85 million Republicans in New York and California will have no political representation.
In the Federalist No. 10, written in 1787, James Madison warned that “democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property....” Madison was a republican, with a small “r,” who wanted “the delegation of the government...
No wonder people feel alienated from the political system to the point where voter participation is down to 54.5 percent — 139th among the world’s 172 democracies.
www.detnews.com /2004/politics/0406/27/a15-195558.htm   (909 words)

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