Federalist Papers

Before America could be united, it had to be persuaded. The Federalist Papers are a collection of 85 essays written in 1787 88 by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the pseudonym 'Publius.' Their purpose: to defend and explain the newly proposed Constitution of the United States and advocate for its ratification. These writings remain the single most authoritative commentary on the intent of the Founding Fathers. Covering checks and balances, federalism, the separation of powers, the judiciary, and individual liberty, The Federalist Papers are essential for understanding American democracy. This complete and annotated edition features historical context, thematic summaries, and modern formatting, making it ideal for students, educators, law professionals, and citizens engaged in civic life. 'The most important commentary ever written on the Constitution.' U.S. Supreme Court'As vital today as when they were first penned read them to understand liberty itself.' The Wall Street JournalClick Buy Now and engage with the intellectual blueprint that built a nation.