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The Federalist Papers

In Our Time

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Federalists and the Constitution: A Complex Debate

This chapter explores the Federalist campaign for the ratification of the Constitution, highlighting the significance of The Federalist Papers and the varied reactions in different states. It contrasts the Federalists' influence in states like New York and emphasizes the ideological divides that emerged, shaping early American political discourse. Additionally, it examines the ongoing relevance of these papers in contemporary discussions about governance, judicial review, and national identity.

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