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John Jay

    This figure left an indelible mark on the formation of the early United States through their political engagement and diplomatic efforts. Their influence as a statesman and one of the Founding Fathers was pivotal in shaping the nation's identity and international relations. Through their work, they contributed to establishing the foundations of the legal and political system, the echoes of which resonate today. Their dedication to the principles of the revolutionary era and statesmanship was central to the nation's future.

    The Federalist Papers
    The Federalist
    The Federalist & Anti Federalist Papers
    The Federalist Papers
    The Federalist Papers
    The Constitution of the United States of America and Other Founding Documents
    • The book features an elegant hardback edition of the US Constitution, complete with Wibalin binding, gold embossing, and gilded page edges. Signed in 1787, the Constitution serves as the foundational framework for the US government and a crucial protector of citizens' rights and freedoms. Alongside the Constitution and its amendments, it includes key political documents that illuminate the origins of the nation, making it an essential resource for Americans and those interested in American history.

      The Constitution of the United States of America and Other Founding Documents
      4.5
    • The Federalist Papers

      The Ideas That Forged the American Constitution

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The collection features 18 pivotal essays from The Federalist Papers, authored by Founding Fathers Hamilton, Madison, and Jay. Originally published to advocate for the U.S. Constitution in New York newspapers, these essays are now regarded as foundational texts in American constitutional law. This elegant pocket edition, designed with gilded edges and a gold-embossed cover, is curated by historian R. B. Bernstein, making it a perfect gift for those interested in the nation's legal heritage.

      The Federalist Papers
      4.0
    • The Federalist Papers

      The Writings That Shaped the U.S. Constitution

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Featuring 18 of the most significant essays from The Federalist Papers, this edition showcases the foundational thoughts of Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. Originally intended to advocate for the proposed U.S. Constitution, these writings have become essential to understanding American constitutional law. Selected and introduced by historian R. B. Bernstein, this beautifully crafted hardback serves as both an informative resource and a thoughtful gift for those interested in American history and governance.

      The Federalist Papers
      4.0
    • The Federalist & Anti Federalist Papers

      • 562 pages
      • 20 hours of reading

      The Federalist Papers present a compelling argument for the United States Constitution through 85 articles by prominent figures like Hamilton, Madison, and Jay, exploring themes of individual versus governmental rights. In contrast, The Anti-Federalist Papers feature passionate critiques from authors like Patrick Henry and "Brutus," emphasizing concerns about centralized government. Together, these collections offer a rich historical perspective on foundational political debates, highlighting their enduring relevance to contemporary discussions about freedom and governance.

      The Federalist & Anti Federalist Papers
      4.1
    • The Federalist

      • 666 pages
      • 24 hours of reading

      With the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, The Federalist is among one of the most important political documents in American history.

      The Federalist
      3.9
    • The Federalist Papers

      • 624 pages
      • 22 hours of reading

      Originally published anonymously, The Federalist Papers first appeared in 1787 as a series of letters to New York newspapers urging voters to ratify the new Constitution. Still debated and discussed today, The Federalist Papers provide readers with an important commentary on the crucial issues facing a democracy. This edition includes a complete text of the Constitution

      The Federalist Papers
      3.7
    • V.1. The great converstion: the substance of a liberal education; v.2. e v.3 The great ideas; v.4 . The iliad of Homero the Odyssey; v.5. Sophocles, Aeschylus, Aristophanes Euripides; v. 6. Thucydideis, Herodotus; v.7. Plato; v. 8. e v.9 Aristoteles; v. 10. Galen, Hippocrates; v. 11. Euclid, Archimedes, Apolonius, Nicomachus; v. 12.Lucretius, Epictetus,. Marcus Aurelius; v.13. Virgil; v. 14 Plutarch; v. 15 Tacitus; v. 16 Kepler, Ptolemy, Copernicus; v. 17 Plotinus; v. 18 Augustine; v. 19 e v. 20 Thomas Aquinas; v. 21 Dante; v. 22 Chaucer; v. 23 Hobbes, Machiavelli; v. 24 Rabelais; v. 25 Montaigne; v. 26 e v. 27. Shakespeare; v. 28. Gilbert, Galileo, Harvey; v. 29 Cervantes; v. 30 Francis Bacon; v. 31 Spinoza, Descartes; v. 32 Milton; v. 33 Pascal; v. 34. Huygens, Newton; v. 35 Locke, Berkeley, Hume; v. 36 Sterne, Swift; v. 37 Fielding; v. 38. Rousseau, Montesquieu; v. 39. Adam Smith; v. 40 e v.41. Gibbon; v. 42. Kant; v. 43. American State Papers; v. 44. Boswell; v. 45. Lavoisier, Fourier, Faraday; v. 46 Hegel; v. 47. Goethe; v. 48. Melville; v. 49. Darwin; v. 50. Marx; v. 51. Tolstoy; v. 52. Dostoyevsk; v. 53. William James; v. 54. Freud

      Great Books of the Western World 43. American State Papers, Federalist
    • A significant aspect of this collection is its role in advocating for the ratification of the U.S. Constitution through essays written by "Publius." The authors, including Alexander Hamilton, argued against the necessity of a Bill of Rights, fearing that enumerating rights could limit them. The essays emphasize the Constitution's focus on government powers while leaving unenumerated rights to the states and the people, highlighting the tension between federal authority and individual liberties.

      The Federalist Papers (Deluxe Library Edition) (Annotated)
    • Aimed at advocating for the ratification of the United States Constitution, this collection features 85 articles penned by John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton under the pseudonym "Publius." The works delve into the principles of government, the importance of a strong federal structure, and the protection of individual rights, showcasing the authors' insights into the newly proposed system of governance.

      The Federalist Papers (Royal Collector's Edition) (Annotated) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    • Pathway to Our Freedoms

      Our Journey to Modern Liberties and Government

      • 570 pages
      • 20 hours of reading

      Exploring nine foundational principles, this book delves into the essential elements that shape personal and professional success. Each cornerstone is designed to provide readers with practical insights and strategies for growth and development. Through engaging examples and actionable advice, the author emphasizes the importance of mindset, resilience, and adaptability in navigating life's challenges. This guide serves as a roadmap for anyone looking to enhance their skills and achieve their goals.

      Pathway to Our Freedoms