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Contents
Alexander Hamiltons Conjectures About the | 9 |
David Redick to William Irvine September 24 1787 | 15 |
An American Citizen Tench Coxe II September 28 1787 | 25 |
Cato I September 27 1787 | 31 |
Cato II October n 1787 | 37 |
James Madison to George Washington September 301787 | 42 |
Rev James Madison to James Madison c October i 1787 | 48 |
James Wilsons Speech at a Public Meeting October 6 1787 | 63 |
A Cumberland County Mutual Improvement | 563 |
Publius The Federalist XXIII Alexander Hamilton | 570 |
Diabolical Plots and Secret Machinations | 581 |
Pluses and Minuses of the Constitution | 589 |
Governor Edmund Randolphs Reasons for Not Signing | 595 |
George Washington to Charles Carter December 27 1787 | 612 |
An Unrestrained Power of Taxation? On the Necessity | 622 |
Agrippa James Winthrop IX December 28 1787 | 628 |
A Democratic | 70 |
Centinel | 77 |
Cincinnatus | 92 |
I Have Answered All the Objections | 105 |
O Sense Where Is Your Guard Shame Where | 114 |
An Old Whig George Bryan et al I October 12 1787 | 122 |
A Citizen of America Noah Webster October 17 1787 | 129 |
Brutus I October 18 1787 | 164 |
A Citizen | 176 |
A Political Dialogue October 24 1787 | 189 |
Thomas Jefferson Replies to Madison | 209 |
Publius The Federalist I Alexander Hamilton | 219 |
John Humble October 29 1787 | 224 |
Elbridge Gerry to the Massachusetts General Court | 231 |
Letters from the Federal Farmer to The Republican | 245 |
Timothy | 289 |
George Washington to Bushrod Washington | 305 |
Publius The Federalist VI Alexander Hamilton | 311 |
Brutus III November 15 1787 | 317 |
Resolution of the Inhabitants of Pittsburgh | 324 |
Publius The Federalist VIII Alexander Hamilton | 333 |
Publius The Federalist IX Alexander Hamilton | 339 |
George Mason Objections to the Constitution circulated | 345 |
Civis Rusticus | 353 |
Marcus James | 363 |
Cato V November 221787 | 399 |
A Countryman Roger Sherman? II November 22 1787 | 412 |
Brutus IV November 29 1787 | 423 |
Publius The Federalist XIV James Madison | 431 |
Americanus John Stevens Jr Ill November 30 1787 | 437 |
Agrippa James Winthrop III November 301787 | 443 |
Publius The Federalist XVI Alexander Hamilton | 451 |
Americanus John Stevens Jr IV December 5 61787 | 457 |
Richard Henry Lee to Governor Edmund Randolph | 465 |
John Adams to Thomas Jefferson December 6 1787 | 473 |
Publius The Federalist XXI Alexander Hamilton | 481 |
Americanus John Stevens Jr V December 12 1787 | 487 |
Philadelphiensis Benjamin Workman | 494 |
Publius The Federalist XXII Alexander Hamilton | 507 |
Agrippa James Winthrop VI December 14 1787 | 517 |
Dissent of the Minority of the Pennsylvania Convention | 526 |
Noah Webster December 31 1787 | 553 |
The New Roof Francis Hopkinson December 29 1787 | 662 |
Giles Hickory Noah Webster I December 1787 | 669 |
Publius The Federalist XXXIIXXXIII | 678 |
Centinel Samuel Bryan VIII January 2 1788 | 686 |
Publius The Federalist XXXIV Alexander Hamilton | 698 |
Samuel Osgood to Samuel Adams January 51788 | 704 |
The Republican to the People January 7 1788 | 710 |
Resolutions of the Tradesmen of the Town of Boston | 717 |
Thomas B Wait to George Thatcher January 8 1788 | 727 |
Mark Antony January 101788 | 737 |
James Madison to Governor Edmund Randolph | 744 |
Publius The Federalist XXXVII James Madison | 754 |
Agrippa James Winthrop XII January n 15 18 1788 | 762 |
Publius The Federalist XXXVIII James Madison | 774 |
Americanus John Stevens Jr VI January 12 1788 | 783 |
DEBATES IN THE STATE | 789 |
John Smilie Responds to Wilson on the Lack | 804 |
Robert Whitchill | 811 |
William Findley on the Constitution as a Plan for National | 818 |
James Wilson on the SlaveTrade Clause December 3 1787 | 829 |
James Wilsons Summation and Final Rebuttal | 832 |
Benjamin Rush on Morality and Government | 869 |
Connecticut Ratifying Convention January 39 1788 | 877 |
Governor Samuel Huntington on the Need for Coercive | 885 |
Fisher Ames on Biennial Elections and on the Volcano | 891 |
Major Martin Kinsley on the Excessive Powers | 902 |
Abraham Holmes and Christopher Gore on the Possible | 910 |
An Irrefutable | 917 |
The Reverend Daniel Shute and Colonel William Jones | 919 |
Samuel Nassons Pathetick Apostrophe to Liberty | 925 |
Isaac Backus on Religion and the State Slavery | 931 |
Nathaniel Barrell a Plain Husbandman Warns of | 938 |
APPENDIX | 947 |
The Articles of Confederation | 954 |
Letter from the Constitutional Convention | 965 |
Eiographical Notes | 995 |
Chronology of Events i774i8o4 | 1055 |
Notes on State Constitutions 177690 | 1117 |
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Theodore Dreiser: Sister Carrie, Jennie Gerhardt, Twelve Men (LOA #36) Theodore Dreiser No preview available - 1987 |
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