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Federalist Papers
Comparison Essay # 14947
Federalist Papers
Examines a collection of essays by Hamilton, Madison and John Jay, their aims and impact on the creation of the U.S. Constitution. Compares the Papers to the ideas of historian Edward Gibbon.
1,800 words (approx. 7.2 pages) |
4 sources |
1999
Paper Summary:
The collection of 85 essays known collectively as the Federalist Papers, or simply as The Federalist, stand as the chief exposition of the American Constitution and the system of government which it prescribed. The 1787 convention in Philadelphis, which produced the Constitution itself, published and preserved no official record of its deliberations.From the Paper:
"The collection of 85 essays known collectively as the Federalist Papers, or simply as The Federalist, stand as the chief exposition of the American Constitution and the system of government which it prescribed. The 1787 convention in Philadelphis, which produced the Constitution itself, published and preserved no official record of its deliberations. While several members later gave partial and personal accounts of the proceedings, none of these has obtained the weight of the Federalist Papers.Written variously by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison under the common pseudonym of Publius, these were originally published as newspaper pieces. The immediate objective was to encourage the adoption of the new Constitution in the place of the nation's original written constitution, the ..."
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Federalist Papers (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Comparison-Essay-Federalist-Papers/14947
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"Federalist Papers" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Comparison-Essay-Federalist-Papers/14947>
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