{"product_id":"the-anti-federalist-papers-dover-thrift-editions-american-history","title":"The Anti-Federalist Papers (Dover Thrift Editions: American History)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Anti-Federalist papers were written pseudonymously, but among the most notable are presumed to be Founding Fathers Patrick Henry, George Mason, Richard Henry Lee, James Monroe, George Clinton, and Melancton Smith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tForeword \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConstitutional Convention Debate - 1787\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Qualifications for Suffrage: August 7, 10 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Citizenship for Immigrants: August 9 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Slavery and the Constitution: August 21, 22 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Election and the Powers of the President: September 4, 5, 6 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Opposition to the Constitution: 1787: September 7, 10, 15) \n\u003cbr\u003e Mason, Randolph, Gerry \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Objections to the Constitution of Government formed by the Convention - November 1787: Drafted Sept 15? \n\u003cbr\u003e George Mason \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEssays\/Letters\/Addresses - 1787\/1788]\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Richard Henry Lee, Letter to Edmund Randolph with Objections to the Constitution: - October 16, 1787 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"John DeWitt\" essays 1-3 \n\u003cbr\u003e 22 Oct 1787 \/ 27 Oct 1787 \/ 5 Nov 1787 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Anti-Federalist #1: General Introduction: A Dangerous Plan of Benefit Only to The \"Aristocratick Combination\" Boston Gazette and Country Journal, November 26, 1787 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Address of the Pennsylvania Minority December 18, 1787 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Centinel\" number I {Anti-Federalist #47} \n\u003cbr\u003e 5 Oct 1787 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Federal Farmer\" letters I and II \n\u003cbr\u003e 8 Oct 1787 \/ 9 Oct 1787 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Brutus\" essays I, II, VI, IX, X, XI, XII, XV, and XVI: \n\u003cbr\u003e 18 Oct 1787 \/ 1 Nov 1787 \/ 27 Dec 1787 \/ 17 Jan 1788 \/ 24 Jan 1788 \/ 31 Jan 1788 \/ 7 Feb 1788 \/ 20 March 1788 \/ 10 April 1788] \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Cato\" letters IV, V, and VII: 8 Nov 1787 \/ 22 Nov 1787 \/ 3 Jan 1788 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Patrick Henry Speeches: June 5 and June 7, 1788 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Melancton Smith Speeches: June 20-27, 1788 } \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBetween the first proposals of a federal Constitution in 1787 and the document's 1789 ratification, an intense debate raged among the nation's founding fathers. \n\u003ci\u003eThe Federalist Papers \u003c\/i\u003e-- authored by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay -- favored the adoption of the Constitution, but other early statesmen opposed its ratification. The latter group, writing under pseudonyms, amassed a substantial number of influential essays, speeches, and letters that warned of the dangers inherent in a powerful central government. \n\u003cbr\u003e Although never collected in as definitive a form as \n\u003ci\u003eThe Federalist Papers, \u003c\/i\u003e these statements of opposition appeared in various publications and eventually became known as \n\u003ci\u003eThe Anti-Federalist Papers.\u003c\/i\u003e Some of their arguments were incorporated into the first ten amendments to the Constitution -- the Bill of Rights -- but others remained unaddressed. The persuasive and well-argued statements encompassed by this volume continue to provide a valuable and timely perspective on the necessary limits of power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Dover Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46581104509059,"sku":"SPTM-9780486843452","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/6830\/8099\/files\/9780486843452_spiral_786494dc-94c0-4e43-83df-961bcfaa61b5.png?v=1770801949","url":"https:\/\/sebink.com\/products\/the-anti-federalist-papers-dover-thrift-editions-american-history","provider":"Sebink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}