Aside from the authors of the Federalist Papers, there were many others writing cogently for the ratification of the new United States Constitution. This is a collection of 49 Federalist writings, including pieces by George Washington, Tench Coxe and Benjamin Franklin. Separately they address the underlying themes of the historic Federalist-anti-Federalist debate: The Necessity of Union, Energetic but Limited Government and Popular Government and Civic Virtue.
Aside from the authors of the Federalist Papers, there were many others writing cogently for the ratification of the new United States Constitution. T...
