MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONSTITUTION AND THE NEW US GOVERNMENT
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George Washington and John Adams.
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Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry
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James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay.
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George Mason and Ben Franklin.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Federalist, commonly referred to as the Federalist Papers, is a series of 85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison between October 1787 and May 1788. The essays were published anonymously, under the pen name “Publius, ” in various New York state newspapers of the time.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Federalist Papers was a collection of essays written by John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton in 1788. The essays urged the ratification of the United States Constitution, which had been debated and drafted at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787.
Detailed explanation-3: -James Madison, Hamilton’s major collaborator, later President of the United States and “Father of the Constitution.” He wrote 29 of the Federalist Papers, although Madison himself, and many others since then, asserted that he had written more.