Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton: Federalist No. 78, Federalist No. 68, Federalist No. 1, Federalist No. 23, Federalist No. 84 Book

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Federalist No. 78, Federalist No. 68, Federalist No. 1, Federalist No. 23, Federalist No. 84, Federalist No. 8, Federalist No. 33, Federalist No. 15, Federalist No. 17, Federalist No. 9, Federalist No. 35, Federalist No. 6, Federalist No. 79, Federalist No. 21, Federalist No. 70, Federalist No. 81, Federalist No. 26, Federalist No. 67, Federalist No. 34, Federalist No. 27, Federalist No. 69, Federalist No. 30, Federalist No. 29, Federalist No. 73, Federalist No. 31, Federalist No. 36, Federalist No. 32, Federalist No. 74, Federalist No. 77, Federalist No. 75, Federalist No. 59, Federalist No. 60, Federalist No. 71, Federalist No. 7, Federalist No. 66, Federalist No. 28, Federalist No. 11, Federalist No. 16, Federalist No. 72, Federalist No. 61, Federalist No. 65, Federalist No. 83, Federalist No. 22, Federalist No. 82, Federalist No. 76, Federalist No. 80, Federalist No. 25, Federalist No. 85, Federalist No. 24, Federalist No. 13, Federalist No. 12. Excerpt: Alexander Hamilton, author of Federalist No. 1. Federalist No. 1 ( Federalist Number 1 ) is an essay by Alexander Hamilton and the first of the Federalist Papers . It was published on October 27, 1787 under the pseudonym Publius , the name under which all the Federalist Papers were published. Titled "General Introduction," Federalist No. 1 is essentially a preface to the series, laying out in broad strokes the major points that the authors hope to demonstrate that the Articles of Confederation should be disposed of, and that the proposed new Constitution is so written as to properly distribute the powers of government to the greatest benefit of the governed. Response to Anti-Federalists Federalist No. 1 introduces a series of essays published in the Independent Journal , the New-York Packet and the Daily Advertiser as a res...