Federalist Papers Books in Order
series of 85 essays arguing in favor of the ratification of the US Constitution
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In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1787 · John Jay
Federalist No. 2, written by John Jay, is part of The Federalist Papers, a series of 85 essays advocating for the ratification of the United States…
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Federalist No. 3, titled "The Same Subject Continued: Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force and Influence," is a political essay by John Jay. It is…
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Federalist No. 4, titled "The Same Subject Continued: Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force and Influence," is a political essay by John Jay. It is…
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Federalist No. 5, titled "The Same Subject Continued: Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force and Influence," is a political essay written by John Jay.…
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Federalist No. 6, titled "Concerning Dangers from Dissensions Between the States," is a political essay written by Alexander Hamilton. It is the…
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Federalist No. 7, written by Alexander Hamilton, is part of The Federalist Papers and was published on November 17, 1787, in the Independent Journal.…
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1787 · Alexander Hamilton
Federalist No. 8, titled "Consequences of Hostilities Between the States," is a political essay written by Alexander Hamilton. It is the eighth of…
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Federalist No. 9, titled "The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection," is a political essay by Alexander Hamilton and the…
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Federalist No. 11 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton as part of The Federalist Papers. It was published on November 23, 1787, in The…
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Federalist No. 12 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton. It is the twelfth of The Federalist Papers. The essay was first published in The New…
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Federalist No. 13 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton, part of The Federalist Papers. It was published on November 28, 1787, in The Independent…
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Federalist No. 14 is an essay written by James Madison titled "Objections to the Proposed Constitution From Extent of Territory Answered." It is the…
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Federalist No. 15 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton, the fifteenth in a series called The Federalist Papers. It was published on December 1,…
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Federalist No. 16, written by Alexander Hamilton, is part of the Federalist Papers, a collection of 85 essays. The essays were written by Hamilton,…
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Federalist No. 17 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton as part of The Federalist Papers. It was published on December 5, 1787, in The…
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Federalist No. 19 is an essay written by James Madison, the nineteenth in the series of The Federalist Papers. It was published on December 8, 1787,…
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1787 · James Madison
Federalist No. 20 is an essay written by James Madison, the twentieth in a series known as The Federalist Papers. It was published on December 11,…
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1787 · Alexander Hamilton
Federalist No. 22 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton, part of The Federalist Papers. It was published on December 14, 1787, in The New York…
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Buy on AmazonThe Necessity of a Government as Energetic as the One Proposed to the Preservation of the Union
1787 · Alexander Hamilton
Federalist No. 23, written by Alexander Hamilton, is the twenty-third of The Federalist Papers. It was published on December 18, 1787, in New York…
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1787 · Alexander Hamilton
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Federalist No. 27 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton as part of The Federalist Papers. It was published on December 25, 1787, under the…
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Federalist No. 28, written by Alexander Hamilton, is the twenty-eighth essay in The Federalist Papers. It was published on December 28, 1787, under…
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Federalist No. 29, titled "Concerning the Militia," is a political essay written by Alexander Hamilton. It is the twenty-ninth of The Federalist…
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1788 · Alexander Hamilton
Federalist No. 31 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton, part of The Federalist Papers. It was published on January 1, 1788, in The New York…
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1788 · James Madison
"Concerning the Difficulties of the Convention in Devising a Proper Form of Government" is Federalist No. 37, an essay by James Madison, the…
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1788 · James Madison
Federalist No. 38 is an essay written by James Madison, the thirty-eighth in the series of The Federalist Papers. It was first published on January…
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1788 · James Madison
Federalist No. 40 is an essay written by James Madison, the fortieth in the series of The Federalist Papers. It was published on January 18, 1788, in…
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Federalist No. 41, written by James Madison, is part of The Federalist Papers, a series of essays published under the name "Publius" by Alexander…
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The Powers Conferred by the Constitution Further Considered is Federalist No. 42, an essay by James Madison and the forty-second of The Federalist…
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Federalist No. 43 is an essay written by James Madison, the forty-third in a series of The Federalist Papers. It was published on January 23, 1788,…
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Federalist No. 44 is an essay written by James Madison, the forty-fourth in the series of The Federalist Papers. It was published on January 25,…
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Federalist No. 45 is one of 85 essays in the Federalist Papers series. Written by James Madison, it was first published on January 26, 1788, in The…
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Federalist No. 46 is an essay written by James Madison, the forty-sixth in the series of The Federalist Papers. It was first published on January 29,…
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Federalist No. 47 is the forty-seventh essay in The Federalist Papers, published on January 30, 1788, in The New York Packet. It was written by James…
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Federalist No. 48 is an essay written by James Madison, part of the Federalist Papers. It was published on February 1, 1788, in The New York Packet…
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Federalist No. 49 is an essay written by James Madison, part of The Federalist Papers. It was published on February 2, 1788, in The New York Packet…
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Federalist No. 50 is the fiftieth essay in The Federalist Papers. It was first published in The New York Packet on February 5, 1788, under the…
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Federalist No. 51, titled "The Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different Departments," is an…
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Federalist No. 55 is an essay written by James Madison, the fifty-fifth in a series of The Federalist Papers. It was published on February 13, 1788,…
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Federalist No. 56 is an essay written by James Madison, the fifty-sixth in the series of The Federalist Papers. It was published on February 16,…
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Federalist No. 57 is an essay written by James Madison, the fifty-seventh in the series of The Federalist Papers. It was published on February 19,…
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Federalist No. 58 is an essay written by James Madison, the fifty-eighth in a series of The Federalist Papers. It was published on February 20, 1788,…
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The Same Subject Continued: Concerning the Power of Congress to Regulate the Election of Members
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The Same Subject Continued: Concerning the Power of Congress to Regulate the Election of Members
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Federalist No. 64, titled "The Power of the Senate," was written by John Jay and first published in The New York Packet on March 5, 1788, as part of…
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Federalist No. 65 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton, part of The Federalist Papers. It was published on March 7, 1788, under the pseudonym…
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Objections to the Power of the Senate To Set as a Court for Impeachments Further Considered
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Federalist No. 66 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton, part of the Federalist Papers series. It was published on March 8, 1788, and like all…
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The Real Character of the Executive
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Federalist No. 69 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton, the sixty-ninth in a series of The Federalist Papers. It was published on March 14,…
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The Same Subject Continued, and Re-Eligibility of the Executive Considered
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Federalist No. 72, written by Alexander Hamilton, is the seventy-second essay in The Federalist Papers and the sixth in a series of eleven essays…
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The Provision For The Support of the Executive, and the Veto Power
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Federalist No. 73 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton as part of The Federalist Papers, a series of articles promoting the ratification of the…
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The Command of the Military and Naval Forces, and the Pardoning Power of the Executive
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Federalist No. 74 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton, part of The Federalist Papers. It was published on March 25, 1788, under the pseudonym…
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The Appointing Power of the Executive
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Federalist No. 76, written by Alexander Hamilton, was published on April 1, 1788. It is part of the Federalist Papers, a series of eighty-five essays…
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The Appointing Power Continued and Other Powers of the Executive Considered
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Federalist No. 77 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton, part of The Federalist Papers. It was published on April 2, 1788, under the pseudonym…
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The Judiciary Continued, and the Distribution of the Judicial Authority
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Federalist No. 79 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton and is the seventy-ninth of The Federalist Papers. It was published in a book collection…
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Federalist No. 80 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton, part of The Federalist Papers. It was published on June 21, 1788, under the pseudonym…
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Federalist No. 83 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton, part of The Federalist Papers. It was published on July 5, 9, and 12, 1788, under the…
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1788 · Alexander Hamilton
Federalist No. 84 is a political essay written by Alexander Hamilton, the eighty-fourth and penultimate essay in The Federalist Papers. It was…
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Read them in publication order, starting with “Federalist No. 1”. Start with “Federalist No. 1.”
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We list 82 books by Alexander Hamilton , published between 1787–1788.
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