Description |
1 online resource (xlvi, 470 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Oxford world's classics |
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Oxford world's classics.
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Contents |
Introduction -- Note on the text -- Synopsis of the federalist papers -- Select bibliography -- A chronology of events 1763/1791 -- Map of the United States circa 1787 -- The federalist papers -- Appendix : the Constitution of the United States -- Explanatory notes -- Thematic index |
Summary |
The Federalist Papers comprise eighty-five essays written to persuade New Yorkers to ratify the Constitution of the United States in 1787-8. Written by key players in the American Revolution, they made a case for a new, united nation. They are the most important work of political thought to have come out of America |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-465) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Constitutional history -- United States -- Sources
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Constitutional law -- United States.
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LAW -- Constitutional.
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LAW -- Public.
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Constitutional history
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Constitutional law
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Grondwetten.
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Staatsrecht.
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United States
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Verenigde Staten.
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Genre/Form |
Sources
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.
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Madison, James, 1751-1836.
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Jay, John, 1745-1829.
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Goldman, Lawrence, 1957-
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ISBN |
9780192805928 |
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0192805924 |
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0191539597 |
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9780191539596 |
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