The Debate on the Constitution: Federalist and Anitfederalist Speeches, Articles and Letters... [2 vols]
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The Debate on the Constitution: Federalist and Anitfederalist Speeches, Articles and Letters... [2 vols]

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This two-volume set presents speeches, articles, and letters from Federalists and Anti-Federalists debating the U.S. Constitution's ratification. It captures the era's key arguments on federalism, rights, and governance, offering a vital resource for understanding America's founding debates. Essential for historians and political scholars.

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The Debate on the Constitution gathers key writings from both Federalists, who supported the proposed Constitution, and Anti-Federalists, who opposed it, spanning two volumes.

These documents include speeches, articles, and letters that capture the intense discussions of the late 18th century, reflecting diverse viewpoints on governance and federal power.

Compiled from various authors, the collection provides historical insight into the formation of the United States' foundational legal framework.

Readers can explore the original arguments that influenced the Bill of Rights and the balance between state and national authority.

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