Synopsis The essays by Hamilton and Madison that are known collectively as the Federalist Papers comprise one of the most-studied and most-revered texts in American political writing. Written as essays in favor of the ratification of the Constitution, they provide a living guide that broadens the statements in the Constitution, and they initiate many of the debates regarding government and citizenship that were to shape America throughout its history.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2003-04-01 | | Editor: | Alexander Hamilton, Charles R. Kesler, Clinton Lawrence Rossiter, James Madison, John Jay |
| Size | | Height: | 7.0 in | | Width: | 4.0 in | | Thickness: | 1.2 in | | Weight: | 11.2 oz |
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