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.
Unpacking the Federalist Papers
Federalist Paper #10 to begin!
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Mary G.
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Some say Federalist Paper number Ten is among the most important. Here, James Madison adds to Hamilton's writings (#9) from a few days earlier. Madison lays out strong reasons for the style of government that is a republic with checks and balances.
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timeframe and culture 1787
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