The FederalistNo competing edition of The Federalist offers nearly as much help in grasping Publius' arguments in defense of the new but unratified United States Constitution of 1787 as this new annotated edition by J. R. Pole. Essay by essay--with ample cross-references and glosses on 18th-century linguistic usage--Pole's commentary lays bare the intellectual background and assumptions of Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay; explicates and critiques The Federalist's central concepts, rhetorical strategies, and arguments; and points up the international, national, and local facts on the ground relevant to Confederation Era New Yorkers, the constituency to which The Federalist was originally addressed. |
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Most of New England, for example, was free of warfare and virtually independent
after 1775; New York was occupied by the British throughout the war. There were
few who would have been able to record the moment at which they felt they ...
15 20 25 It has often given me pleasure to observe, that independent America
was not composed of detached and distant territories, but that one connected,
fertile, wide spreading country was the portion of our western sons of liberty.
... not always accord or be consistent; and that as well from the variety of
independent courts and judges appointed by different and independent
governments, as from the different local laws and interests which may affect and
influence them.
85 90 Apply these facts to our own case. Leave America divided into thirteen, or if
you please into three or four independent governments, what armies could they
raise and pay, what fleets could they ever hope to have? If one was attacked ...
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Federalist 46 | 255 |
Federalist 47 | 261 |
Federalist 48 | 268 |
Federalist 49 | 273 |
Federalist 50 | 277 |
Federalist 51 | 280 |
Federalist 52 | 285 |
Federalist 53 | 290 |
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Federalist 14 | 69 |
Federalist 15 | 74 |
Federalist 16 | 82 |
Federalist 17 | 87 |
Federalist 18 | 92 |
Federalist 19 | 98 |
Federalist 20 | 105 |
Federalist 21 | 110 |
Federalist 22 | 115 |
Federalist 23 | 124 |
Federalist 24 | 128 |
Federalist 25 | 133 |
Federalist 26 | 138 |
Federalist 27 | 144 |
Federalist 28 | 148 |
Federalist 29 | 152 |
Federalist 30 | 159 |
Federalist 31 | 164 |
Federalist 32 | 168 |
Federalist 33 | 172 |
Federalist 34 | 176 |
Federalist 35 | 181 |
Federalist 36 | 186 |
Federalist 37 | 192 |
Federalist 38 | 199 |
Federalist 39 | 206 |
Federalist 40 | 212 |
Federalist 41 | 219 |
Federalist 42 | 227 |
Federalist 43 | 234 |
Federalist 44 | 243 |
Federalist 45 | 250 |
Federalist 54 | 295 |
Federalist 55 | 300 |
Federalist 56 | 305 |
Federalist 57 | 309 |
Federalist 58 | 314 |
Federalist 59 | 319 |
Federalist 60 | 323 |
Federalist 61 | 328 |
Federalist 62 | 331 |
Federalist 63 | 337 |
Federalist 64 | 344 |
Federalist 65 | 349 |
Federalist 66 | 354 |
Federalist 67 | 359 |
Federalist 68 | 363 |
Federalist 69 | 367 |
Federalist 70 | 374 |
Federalist 71 | 382 |
Federalist 72 | 386 |
Federalist 73 | 391 |
Federalist 74 | 396 |
Federalist 75 | 399 |
Federalist 76 | 403 |
Federalist 77 | 407 |
Federalist 78 | 411 |
Federalist 79 | 419 |
Federalist 80 | 422 |
Federalist 81 | 428 |
Federalist 82 | 437 |
Federalist 83 | 441 |
Federalist 84 | 452 |
Federalist 85 | 461 |
Articles of Confederation | 467 |
The Constitution of the United States | 474 |
Amendments to the Constitution of the United States | 486 |
Index | 495 |