The Federalist: the essential essays

Foreword

Preface

Part One: Introduction

The Road to Philadelphia

The Authors

The Federal Convention

The Struggle for Ratification

The Federalist Response and the Response of The Federalist

Reading The Federalist

Part Two: Selected Federalist Papers

Federalist Papers 1, 6, 10, 14, 15, 23, 32, 33, 37, 39, 42, 45-51, 53, 54, 62–64, 70-72, 75, 78, 81, 84, 85

Part Three: Related Documents

Alexander Hamilton, Conjectures about the New Constitution, Sept. 1787

James Madison, letter to Jefferson, Oct. 24, 1787

Appendixes: The Constitution of the United States of America

Questions for Consideration

Selected Bibliography

Index.