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Author
Madison, James, 1751-1836
Title
The Federalist Papers
Credits
The Constitution Society, Anonymous Volunteers and David Widger
Language
English
LoC Class
KF: Law in general, Comparative and uniform law, Jurisprudence: United States
Subject
Constitutional law -- United States
Category
Text
eBook-No.
1404
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1404
Release Date
July 1, 1998
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE FEDERALIST PAPERS
  2. 2.By Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison
  3. 3.FEDERALIST No. 1. General Introduction — For the Independent Journal. Saturday, October 27, 1787
  4. 4.FEDERALIST No. 2. Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force and Influence — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, October 31, 1787
  5. 5.FEDERALIST No. 3. The Same Subject Continued (Concerning Dangers From Foreign Force and Influence) — For the Independent Journal. Saturday, November 3, 1787
  6. 6.FEDERALIST No. 4. The Same Subject Continued (Concerning Dangers From Foreign Force and Influence) — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, November 7, 1787
  7. 7.FEDERALIST No. 5. The Same Subject Continued (Concerning Dangers From Foreign Force and Influence) — For the Independent Journal. Saturday, November 10, 1787
  8. 8.FEDERALIST No. 6. Concerning Dangers from Dissensions Between the States — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, November 14, 1787
  9. 9.FEDERALIST No. 7. The Same Subject Continued (Concerning Dangers from Dissensions Between the States) — For the Independent Journal. Thursday, November 15, 1787
  10. 10.FEDERALIST No. 8. The Consequences of Hostilities Between the States — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, November 20, 1787.
  11. 11.FEDERALIST No. 9. The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, November 21, 1787
  12. 12.FEDERALIST No. 10. The Same Subject Continued (The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection) — From the Daily Advertiser. Thursday, November 22, 1787.
  13. 13.FEDERALIST No. 11. The Utility of the Union in Respect to Commercial Relations and a Navy — For the Independent Journal. Saturday, November 24, 1787
  14. 14.FEDERALIST No. 12. The Utility of the Union In Respect to Revenue — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, November 27, 1787.
  15. 15.FEDERALIST No. 13. Advantage of the Union in Respect to Economy in Government — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, November 28, 1787
  16. 16.FEDERALIST No. 14. Objections to the Proposed Constitution From Extent of Territory Answered — From the New York Packet. Friday, November 30, 1787.
  17. 17.FEDERALIST No. 15. The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union — For the Independent Journal. Saturday, December 1, 1787
  18. 18.FEDERALIST No. 16. The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union) — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, December 4, 1787.
  19. 19.FEDERALIST No. 17. The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union) — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, December 5, 1787
  20. 20.FEDERALIST No. 18. The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union) — For the New York Packet. Friday, December 7, 1787
  21. 21.FEDERALIST No. 19. The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union) — For the Independent Journal. Saturday, December 8, 1787
  22. 22.FEDERALIST No. 20. The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union) — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, December 11, 1787.
  23. 23.FEDERALIST No. 21. Other Defects of the Present Confederation — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, December 12, 1787
  24. 24.FEDERALIST No. 22. The Same Subject Continued (Other Defects of the Present Confederation) — From the New York Packet. Friday, December 14, 1787.
  25. 25.FEDERALIST No. 23. The Necessity of a Government as Energetic as the One Proposed to the Preservation of the Union — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, December 18, 1787.
  26. 26.FEDERALIST No. 24. The Powers Necessary to the Common Defense Further Considered — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, December 19, 1787
  27. 27.FEDERALIST No. 25. The Same Subject Continued (The Powers Necessary to the Common Defense Further Considered) — From the New York Packet. Friday, December 21, 1787.
  28. 28.FEDERALIST No. 26. The Idea of Restraining the Legislative Authority in Regard to the Common Defense Considered. — For the Independent Journal. Saturday, December 22, 1788
  29. 29.FEDERALIST No. 27. The Same Subject Continued (The Idea of Restraining the Legislative Authority in Regard to the Common Defense Considered) — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, December 25, 1787.
  30. 30.FEDERALIST No. 28. The Same Subject Continued (The Idea of Restraining the Legislative Authority in Regard to the Common Defense Considered) — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, December 26, 1787
  31. 31.FEDERALIST No. 29. Concerning the Militia — From the New York Packet. Wednesday, January 9, 1788
  32. 32.FEDERALIST No. 30. Concerning the General Power of Taxation — From the New York Packet. Friday, December 28, 1787.
  33. 33.FEDERALIST No. 31. The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation) — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, January 1, 1788.
  34. 34.FEDERALIST No. 32. The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation) — From The Independent Journal. Wednesday, January 2, 1788.
  35. 35.FEDERALIST No. 33. The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation) — From The Independent Journal. Wednesday, January 2, 1788.
  36. 36.FEDERALIST No. 34. The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation) — From The Independent Journal. Saturday, January 5, 1788.
  37. 37.FEDERALIST No. 35. The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation) — For the Independent Journal. Saturday, January 5, 1788
  38. 38.FEDERALIST No. 36. The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation) — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, January 8, 1788.
  39. 39.FEDERALIST No. 37. Concerning the Difficulties of the Convention in Devising a Proper Form of Government. — From the Daily Advertiser. Friday, January 11, 1788.
  40. 40.FEDERALIST No. 38. The Same Subject Continued, and the Incoherence of the Objections to the New Plan Exposed. — From The Independent Journal. Saturday, January 12, 1788.
  41. 41.FEDERALIST No. 39. The Conformity of the Plan to Republican Principles — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, January 16, 1788
  42. 42.FEDERALIST No. 40. On the Powers of the Convention to Form a Mixed Government Examined and Sustained. — For the New York Packet. Friday, January 18, 1788.
  43. 43.FEDERALIST No. 41. General View of the Powers Conferred by The Constitution — For the Independent Journal. Saturday, January 19, 1788
  44. 44.FEDERALIST No. 42. The Powers Conferred by the Constitution Further Considered — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, January 22, 1788.
  45. 45.FEDERALIST No. 43. The Same Subject Continued (The Powers Conferred by the Constitution Further Considered) — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, January 23, 1788
  46. 46.FEDERALIST No. 44. Restrictions on the Authority of the Several States — From the New York Packet. Friday, January 25, 1788.
  47. 47.FEDERALIST No. 45. The Alleged Danger From the Powers of the Union to the State Governments. — Considered For the Independent Journal. Saturday, January 26, 1788
  48. 48.FEDERALIST No. 46. The Influence of the State and Federal Governments Compared — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, January 29, 1788.
  49. 49.FEDERALIST No. 47. The Particular Structure of the New Government and the Distribution of Power Among Its Different Parts. — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, January 30, 1788.
  50. 50.FEDERALIST No. 48. These Departments Should Not Be So Far Separated as to Have No Constitutional Control Over Each Other. — From the New York Packet. Friday, February 1, 1788.
  51. 51.FEDERALIST No. 49. Method of Guarding Against the Encroachments of Any One Department of Government by Appealing to the People Through a Convention. — For the Independent Journal. Saturday, February 2, 1788.
  52. 52.FEDERALIST No. 50. Periodical Appeals to the People Considered — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, February 5, 1788.
  53. 53.FEDERALIST No. 51. The Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different Departments. — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, February 6, 1788.
  54. 54.FEDERALIST No. 52. The House of Representatives — From the New York Packet. Friday, February 8, 1788.
  55. 55.FEDERALIST No. 53. The Same Subject Continued (The House of Representatives) — For the Independent Journal. Saturday, February 9, 1788.
  56. 56.FEDERALIST No. 54. The Apportionment of Members Among the States — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, February 12, 1788.
  57. 57.FEDERALIST No. 55. The Total Number of the House of Representatives — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, February 13, 1788.
  58. 58.FEDERALIST No. 56. The Same Subject Continued (The Total Number of the House of Representatives) — For the Independent Journal. Saturday, February 16, 1788.
  59. 59.FEDERALIST No. 57. The Alleged Tendency of the New Plan to Elevate the Few at the Expense of the Many Considered in Connection with Representation. — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, February 19, 1788.
  60. 60.FEDERALIST No. 58. Objection That The Number of Members Will Not Be Augmented as the Progress of Population Demands. — Considered For the Independent Journal Wednesday, February 20, 1788.
  61. 61.FEDERALIST No. 59. Concerning the Power of Congress to Regulate the Election of Members — From the New York Packet. Friday, February 22, 1788.
  62. 62.FEDERALIST No. 60. The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the Power of Congress to Regulate the Election of Members) — From The Independent Journal. Saturday, February 23, 1788.
  63. 63.FEDERALIST No. 61. The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the Power of Congress to Regulate the Election of Members) — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, February 26, 1788.
  64. 64.FEDERALIST No. 62. The Senate — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, February 27, 1788
  65. 65.FEDERALIST No. 63. The Senate Continued — For the Independent Journal. Saturday, March 1, 1788
  66. 66.FEDERALIST No. 64. The Powers of the Senate — From The Independent Journal. Wednesday, March 5, 1788.
  67. 67.FEDERALIST No. 65. The Powers of the Senate Continued — From the New York Packet. Friday, March 7, 1788.
  68. 68.FEDERALIST No. 66. Objections to the Power of the Senate To Set as a Court for Impeachments Further Considered. — From The Independent Journal. Saturday, March 8, 1788.
  69. 69.FEDERALIST No. 67. The Executive Department — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, March 11, 1788.
  70. 70.FEDERALIST No. 68. The Mode of Electing the President — From The Independent Journal. Wednesday, March 12, 1788.
  71. 71.FEDERALIST No. 69. The Real Character of the Executive — From the New York Packet. Friday, March 14, 1788.
  72. 72.FEDERALIST No. 70. The Executive Department Further Considered — From The Independent Journal. Saturday, March 15, 1788.
  73. 73.FEDERALIST No. 71. The Duration in Office of the Executive — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, March 18, 1788.
  74. 74.FEDERALIST No. 72. The Same Subject Continued, and Re-Eligibility of the Executive Considered. — From The Independent Journal. Wednesday, March 19, 1788.
  75. 75.FEDERALIST No. 73. The Provision For The Support of the Executive, and the Veto Power — From the New York Packet. Friday, March 21, 1788.
  76. 76.FEDERALIST No. 74. The Command of the Military and Naval Forces, and the Pardoning Power of the Executive. — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, March 25, 1788.
  77. 77.FEDERALIST No. 75. The Treaty-Making Power of the Executive — For the Independent Journal. Wednesday, March 26, 1788
  78. 78.FEDERALIST No. 76. The Appointing Power of the Executive — From the New York Packet. Tuesday, April 1, 1788.
  79. 79.FEDERALIST No. 77. The Appointing Power Continued and Other Powers of the Executive Considered. — From The Independent Journal. Wednesday, April 2, 1788.
  80. 80.FEDERALIST No. 78. The Judiciary Department — From McLEAN'S Edition, New York. Wednesday, May 28, 1788
  81. 81.FEDERALIST No. 79. The Judiciary Continued — From MCLEAN's Edition, New York. Wednesday, May 28, 1788
  82. 82.FEDERALIST No. 80. The Powers of the Judiciary — From McLEAN's Edition, New York. Wednesday, May 28, 1788.
  83. 83.FEDERALIST No. 81. The Judiciary Continued, and the Distribution of the Judicial Authority. — From McLEAN's Edition, New York. Wednesday, May 28, 1788.
  84. 84.FEDERALIST No. 82. The Judiciary Continued. — From McLEAN's Edition, New York. Wednesday, May 28, 1788
  85. 85.FEDERALIST No. 83. The Judiciary Continued in Relation to Trial by Jury — From MCLEAN's Edition, New York. Wednesday, May 28, 1788
  86. 86.FEDERALIST No. 84. Certain General and Miscellaneous Objections to the Constitution Considered and Answered. — From McLEAN's Edition, New York. Wednesday, May 28, 1788
  87. 87.FEDERALIST No. 85. Concluding Remarks — From MCLEAN's Edition, New York. Wednesday, May 28, 1788

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