The Federalist Papers are a series of 85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and James Madison. Their goal was to ...
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Why a presidential term limit got written into the Constitution – the story of the 22nd Amendment
Only one person, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, has ever served more than two terms as president of the United States. This is ...
Oct. 27 marks the anniversary of the release of Federalist No. 1. We should remember its lessons on civil discourse.
The observance also commemorates the date the Federalist Papers were first published on October 27, 1787. These documents served as a foundation for the United States Constitution. Alexander Hamilton, ...
Why free speech rights got left out of the Constitution – and added in later via the First Amendment
Added three years after the Constitution was ratified, it resulted from political compromise and a change of heart by framer James Madison. Building a strong national government was the focus of ...
On Sept. 17, 1787, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention had signed a new U.S. Constitution. This new Constitution was the Framers’ proposal for a new national government.
Rutgers professor Louis Masur talked about how Thomas Jefferson and James Madison each viewed traveling. The American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts, hosted this event.
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