The Federalist Papers
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The Federalist Papers is a landmark collection of essays by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay that argued for the ratification of the U.S. Constitution and shaped American political theory.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Federalist Papers canonical | 53 |
| Federalist Papers | 14 |
| The Federalist | 3 |
| Essays in support of the U.S. Constitution | 2 |
| Federalist | 2 |
| The Federalist (book form) | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American political literature
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essay collection ⓘ political writing ⓘ |
| author |
Alexander Hamilton
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James Madison ⓘ John Jay ⓘ |
| citedBy |
Supreme Court of the United States
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United States Supreme Court
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| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| editor |
Alexander Hamilton
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James Madison ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn |
Boston Daily Advertiser
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The Daily Advertiser
The Independent Journal ⓘ The New York Packet ⓘ |
| genre |
constitutional theory
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political philosophy ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle |
The Federalist Papers
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The Federalist
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| hasPart |
Federalist No. 10
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Federalist No. 51 ⓘ Federalist No. 78 ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
foundational text for understanding the intent of the Framers of the U.S. Constitution
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key work in the debate over ratification of the U.S. Constitution ⓘ |
| influenced |
American constitutional interpretation
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American political theory ⓘ United States Supreme Court jurisprudence ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterPublishedAs | bound volume ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
United States Constitution
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checks and balances ⓘ extended republic ⓘ federalism ⓘ judicial review ⓘ representation ⓘ republican government ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ |
| numberOfEssays | 85 ⓘ |
| originalMedium | newspaper essays ⓘ |
| philosophicalInfluence |
Enlightenment political thought
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classical republicanism ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
Federalists
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Federalist
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| primaryPurpose | advocacy for ratification of the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| pseudonymUsed | Publius ⓘ |
| publicationLocation | New York ⓘ |
| publicationPeriodEnd | 1788 ⓘ |
| publicationPeriodStart | 1787 ⓘ |
| publicationStatus | originally serialized ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Articles of Confederation
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Bill of Rights ⓘ
surface form:
United States Bill of Rights
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| targetAudience | voters of New York ⓘ |
| timePeriodDiscussed | post–American Revolutionary War era ⓘ |
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Article VII of the United States Constitution
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North Carolina ratifying conventions for the U.S. Constitution
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The Same Subject Continued: The Powers of Congress to Regulate the Election of Members
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