Title:
Federalists and antifederalists : the debate over the ratification of the Constitution / edited by John P. Kaminski and Richard Leffler.
Author:
Kaminski, John P.
Leffler, Richard.
Publication Information:
Madison, Wis. : Madison House, 1998.
Call Number:
KF4515 .F44 1998
Abstract:
Examines six issues in the debate over the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in 1787-1788, using documents by eighteenth-century writers, both antifederalists and federalists, to look at the House of Representatives, the Senate, the President, the Judiciary, the Bill of Rights, and the nature of republican government.
Edition:
2nd ed.
ISBN:
9780945612575
9780945612582
Series:
Constitutional heritage series, v. 1
Constitutional heritage series ; v. 1.
Physical Description:
xi, 228 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject Term:
Contents:
The Constitution and the Nature of Republican Government -- Antifederalist -- Brutus I, New York Journal, 18 October 1787 -- Cato III, New York Journal, 25 October 1787 -- An Old Whig IV, Philadelphia Independent Gazetteer, 27 October 1787 -- Federalist -- James Wilson Speech, Pennsylvania Ratifying Convention, 24 November 1787 -- Publius: The Federalist 39, New York Independent Journal, 16 January 1788 -- Publius: The Federalist 10, New York Daily Advertiser, 22 November 1787 -- Edmund Randolph Speech, Virginia Ratifying Convention, 6 June 1788 -- Francis Corbin Speech, Virginia Ratifying Convention, 7 June 1788 -- Edmund Randolph Speech, Virginia Ratifying Convention, 10 June 1788 -- The House of Representatives -- Luther Martin: Genuine Information, Baltimore Maryland Gazette, 1 January 1788 -- George Mason Speech, Virginia Ratifying Convention, 4 June 1788 -- Patrick Henry Speech, Virginia Ratifying Convention, 5 June 1788 -- An American Citizen III, Philadelphia Independent Gazetteer, 29 September 1787 -- Publius: The Federalist 35, New York Independent Journal, 5 January 1788 -- Publius: The Federalist 52, New York Packet, 8 February 1788 -- Publius: The Federalist 53, New York Independent Journal, 9 February 1788 -- Publius: The Federalist 55, New York Independent Journal, 13 February 1788 -- Publius: The Federalist 56, New York Independent Journal, 16 February 1788 -- The Senate -- Federal Farmer, c. 8 November 1787 -- Cincinnatus IV, New York Journal, 22 November 1787.
