Unpacking the Federalist Papers
Mary G. summarizes the writings that supported the ratification of our United States Constitution. These short episodes include some background into the lives and culture of our nation's founders.
Podcasting since 2025 • 9 episodes
Unpacking the Federalist Papers
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Federalist Paper #15
In Federalist Paper #15 Hamilton discusses 'imperium in imperio', that an empire within an empire is/will be disastrous for our new nation.
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Federalist Paper #14 and Rufus King
#14 The document is up for ratification. States should communicate its effectiveness and consider the happiness of citizens. It's up to each state to decide.Summary of Federalist paper 14 and some background on founding fathe...
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Episode 8
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Federalist Paper #13 Don't let the South become Flanders!
This episode highlights the European history related to Flanders that Hamilton uses as an analogy to what could occur here if the Constitution isn't adopted
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