Title The Federalist / by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay ; edited by Benjamin Fletcher Wright

Published Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1961 ©1961

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 572 pages) Series John Harvard library John Harvard library. Contents Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 THE NATURAL ADVANTAGES OF UNION -- 3 UNION AS A REQUISITE FOR NATIONAL SAFETY -- 4 RELATIONS WITH FOREIGN POWERS -- 5 SEPARATE CONFEDERACIES AND FOREIGN POWERS -- 6 DISUNION AND DISSENSION AMONG THE STATES -- 7 CAUSES OF WARS AMONG THE STATES IF DISUNITED -- 8 CONSEQUENCES OF WARS BETWEEN STATES -- 9 UNION AS A BARRIER TO FACTION AND INSURRECTION -- 10 THE SIZE AND VARIETY OF THE UNION AS A CHECK ON FACTION -- 11 THE VALUE OF UNION TO COMMERCE AND THE ADVANTAGES OF A NAVY -- 12 UNION AND THE NATIONAL REVENUE -- 13 UNION AND ECONOMY IN GOVERNMENT -- 14 REPRESENTATIVE REPUBLICS AND DIRECT DEMOCRACIES -- 15 DEFECTS OF THE CONFEDERATION -- 16 INABILITY OF THE CONFEDERATION TO ENFORCE ITS LAWS -- 17 THE FUTURE BALANCE OF STATE AND NATIONAL POWERS -- 18 THE GREEK. CONFEDERACIES -- 19 MEDIEVAL AND MODERN CONFEDERACIES -- 20 THE NETHERLANDS CONFEDERACY -- 21 DEFECTS OF THE PRESENT CONFEDERATION -- 22 THE CONFEDERATION: LACK OF POWERS AND OF PROPER RATIFICATION -- 23 THE NECESSITY OF AN ENERGETIC AND ACTIVE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT -- 24 TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMMON DEFENSE -- 25 THE STATES AND THE COMMON DEFENSE -- 26 THE POWERS OF CONGRESS AND THE COMMON DEFENSE -- 27 THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND -- 28 A NATIONAL ARMY AND INTERNAL SECURITY -- 29 THE REGULATION OF THE MILITIA -- 30 A GENERAL POWER OF TAXATION -- 31 THE NECESSITY OF A NATIONAL POWER OF TAXATION -- 32 EXCLUSIVE AND CONCURRENT POWERS OF TAXATION -- 33 THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF NATIONAL TAX LAWS -- 34 CONCURRENT AUTHORITY IN TAXATION -- 35 FURTHER REASONS FOR AN INDEFINITE POWER OF TAXATION -- 36 INTERNAL TAXES: DIRECT AND INDIRECT -- 37 PROBLEMS CONFRONTING THE FEDERAL CONVENTION -- 38 INCONSISTENCIES OF OPPONENTS OF RATIFICATION -- 39 REPUBLICANISM, NATIONALISM, FEDERALISM -- 40 THE AUTHORITY OF THE CONVENTION -- 41 POWERS DELEGATED TO THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT: I -- 42 POWERS DELEGATED TO THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT: II -- 43 POWERS DELEGATED TO THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT: III -- 44 RESTRICTIONS ON POWERS OF THE STATES -- 45 POWERS AND CONTINUING ADVANTAGES OF THE STATES -- 46 STATE AND FEDERAL POWERS COMPARED -- 47 THE SEPARATION OF POWERS: I -- 48 THE SEPARATION OF POWERS: II -- 49 APPEAL TO THE PEOPLE IN CASES OF DISAGREEMENT -- 50 PERIODICAL APPEALS TO THE PEOPLE -- 51 CHECKS AND BALANCES -- 52 THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES -- 53 ANNUAL AND BIENNIAL ELECTIONS -- 54 THE APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES AND OF TAXES -- 55 THE HOUSE AND KNOWLEDGE OF LOCAL CIRCUMSTANCES -- 56 ADEQUACY OF REPRESENTATION IN THE HOUSE -- 57 THE POPULAR BASIS OF THE HOUSE -- 58 THE FUTURE SIZE OF THE HOUSE -- 59 NATIONAL REGULATION OF CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS -- 60 SAFETY IN NATIONAL CONTROL OF ELECTIONS -- 61 UNIFORMITY IN THE NATIONAL CONTROL OF ELECTIONS TO THE HOUSE -- 62 THE NATURE AND THE STABILIZING INFLUENCE OF THE SENATE -- 63 THE NECESSITY OF A SENATE -- 64 THE SENATE AND THE TREATY POWER -- 65 THE SENATE: APPOINTMENTS AND IMPEACHMENTS -- 66 THE SENATE: FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE IMPEACHMENT POWER -- 67 THE EXECUTIVE -- 68 THE METHOD OF ELECTING THE PRESIDENT -- 69 COMPARISON OF THE PRESIDENT WITH OTHER EXECUTIVES -- 70 ADVANTAGES OF A SINGLE EXECUTIVE -- 71 THE PRESIDENTIAL TERM OF OFFICE -- 72 RE-ELIGIBILITY OF THE PRESIDENT -- 73 THE PRESIDENTIAL SALARY AND VETO -- 74 THE MILITARY AND PARDONING POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT -- 75 THE PRESIDENT AND THE TREATY POWER -- 76 THE PRESIDENT AND THE APPOINTING POWER -- 77 THE POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT CONCLUDED -- 78 THE JUDGES AS GUARDIANS OF THE CONSTITUTION -- 79 THE POSITION OF THE JUDICIARY -- 80 JURISDICTION OF THE FEDERAL COURTS -- 81 DISTRIBUTION OF THE JUDICIAL POWER -- 82 THE STATE AND THE FEDERAL COURTS -- 83 TRIAL BY JURY -- 84 THE LACK OF A BILL OF RIGHTS -- 85 CONCLUSION -- INDEX -- Backmatter Summary "The Federalist," by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, andJohn Jay, is part of the "Barnes some include illustrations of historical interest. "Barnes he teaches in both the Law School and the English Department. His books include "Law and Letters in American Culture," "The American Enlightenment, 17501820," and "Reading the Early Republic."" Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL In English Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject United States. Constitution SUBJECT Constitution (United States) fast Subject Constitutional law -- United States. Constitutional law Quelle United States USA -- Verfassung (1787) Form Electronic book Author Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804, author. Madison, James, 1751-1836, author. Jay, John, 1745-1829, author. Wright, Benjamin Fletcher, 1900-1976, editor. ISBN 9780674298002 0674298004 9780674332133 067433213X

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