The Federalist Papers

by John Jay, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton

Overview

The Federalist Papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written (under the pseudonym Publius) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution. Seventy-seven were published serially in The Independent Journal and The New York Packet between October 1787 and August 1788. The collection's original title was The Federalist; the title The Federalist Papers did not emerge until the 20th century.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496091444
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	02/27/2014
Pages:	218
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.46(d)

About the Author

Alexander Hamilton (1755 or 1757 - 1804) was an American statesman. One of the Founding Fathers of the United States, he was an influential interpreter and promoter of the U.S. Constitution, as well as the founder of the nation's financial system, the Federalist Party, the United States Coast Guard and The New York Post newspaper.