The Federalist V1: A Collection Of Essays, Written In Favor Of The New Constitution, As Agreed Upon By The Federal Convention, September 17, 1787 (186 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437337167)

The Federalist V1 is a book that contains a collection of essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in support of the new constitution that was agreed upon by the Federal Convention on September 17, 1787. The book was edited by Henry Barton Dawson and was first published in 1864. The essays in the book argue for the adoption of the new constitution and explain its various provisions. The authors address concerns about the power of the federal government, the role of the judiciary, and the need for a strong executive. They also discuss the importance of a balanced government and the need for checks and balances. The Federalist V1 is an important historical document that provides insight into the debates and discussions that took place during the drafting of the US Constitution.With A Historical Introduction And Notes. In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henry Barton Dawson
ISBN-10: 1437337163
ISBN-13: 9781437337167
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2008
Pages: 764
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.21lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.52d