Disambiguation evidence for Federal Farmer (pseudonymous Anti-Federalist writer) via surface form
"Federal Farmer"
As subject (44)
Triples where this entity appears as subject under the
label "Federal Farmer".
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| activeInYear | 1787 ⓘ |
| activeInYear | 1788 ⓘ |
| advocated | clear limitations on federal power ⓘ |
| advocated | explicit protections for individual rights ⓘ |
| advocated | retention of significant sovereignty by the states ⓘ |
| authorshipCertainty | disputed ⓘ |
| authorshipStatus | pseudonymous ⓘ |
| concern | danger of an aristocratic or consolidated national elite ⓘ |
| concern | insufficient representation of the people in a large republic ⓘ |
| concern | lack of a bill of rights in the original Constitution ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticized | extent of power granted to the national government in the proposed Constitution ⓘ |
| criticized | potential consolidation of the states into a single national government ⓘ |
| criticized | structure of representation in the proposed federal legislature ⓘ |
| genre | political pamphleteering ⓘ |
| genre | political writing ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Ratification of the United States Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Constitution ratification debates
|
| historicalSignificance | contributed to pressure for adoption of the U.S. Bill of Rights ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | major Anti-Federalist voice in the public debate over ratification ⓘ |
| ideology | republicanism ⓘ |
| ideology | states’ rights constitutionalism ⓘ |
| influenced | Anti-Federalist movement during the ratification debates ⓘ |
| influenced | early American constitutional thought ⓘ |
| instanceOf | Anti-Federalist writer ⓘ |
| instanceOf | pseudonymous political writer ⓘ |
| knownFor | advocacy of individual liberties ⓘ |
| knownFor | advocacy of states’ rights ⓘ |
| knownFor | criticism of the proposed U.S. Constitution of 1787 ⓘ |
| knownFor | series of Anti-Federalist letters ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainWork |
Anti-Federalist Papers
ⓘ
surface form:
Letters from the Federal Farmer
|
| movement |
Anti-Federalists
ⓘ
surface form:
Anti-Federalism
|
| politicalPosition | opposition to ratification of the U.S. Constitution without amendments ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | support for a bill of rights ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | support for a confederated system with strong state governments ⓘ |
| possibleRealIdentity | Melancton Smith ⓘ |
| possibleRealIdentity | Richard Henry Lee ⓘ |
| publicationMedium | newspapers ⓘ |
| publicationMedium | pamphlets ⓘ |
| publicationPeriodEnd | 1788 ⓘ |
| publicationPeriodStart | 1787 ⓘ |
| relatedDocument | Bill of Rights ⓘ |
| relatedDocument | United States Constitution ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|