Federalist Papers (version 2)

1. 1 General IntroductionRead by Mark F. Smith 12m
2. 2 Concerning Dangers From Foreign Force and InfluenceRead by Mark F. Smith 14m
3. 3 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 12m
4. 4 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 13m
5. 5 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 11m
6. 6 Concerning Dangers From Dissensions Between the StatesRead by Mark F. Smith 17m
7. 7 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 17m
8. 8 The Consequences of Hostilities Between the StatesRead by Mark F. Smith 15m
9. 9 The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and InsurrectionRead by Mark F. Smith 15m
10. 10 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 23m
11. 11 The Utility of a Union in Respect to Commercial Relations and a NavyRead by Mark F. Smith 19m
12. 12 The Utility of a Union in Respect to RevenueRead by Mark F. Smith 16m
13. 13 Advantage of a Union in Respect to Economy in GovernmentRead by Mark F. Smith 7m
14. 14 Objections to the Proposed Constitution From Extent of Territory AnsweredRead by Mark F. Smith 15m
15. 15 The Insufficiency of the Present Confederacy to Preserve the UnionRead by Mark F. Smith 22m
16. 16 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 15m
17. 17 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 12m
18. 18 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 16m
19. 19 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 16m
20. 20 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 12m
21. 21 Other Defects of t he Present ConfederationRead by Mark F. Smith 15m
22. 22 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 25m
23. 23 The Necessity of a Government as Energetic as the One Proposed to the Preservation of the UnionRead by Mark F. Smith 13m
24. 24 The Powers Necessary to the Common Defense Further ConsideredRead by Mark F. Smith 14m
25. 25 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 15m
26. 26 The Idea of Restraining the Legislative Authority in Respect to the Common Defense, ConsideredRead by Mark F. Smith 17m
27. 27 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 11m
28. 28 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 12m
29. 29 Concerning the MilitiaRead by Mark F. Smith 16m
30. 30 Concerning the General Power of TaxationRead by Mark F. Smith 14m
31. 31 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 13m
32. 32 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 11m
33. 33 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 13m
34. 34 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 16m
35. 35 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 16m
36. 36 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 19m
37. 37 Concerning the Difficulties of the Convention in Devising the Proper Form of GovernmentRead by Mark F. Smith 21m
38. 38 The Same Subject Continued, and the Incoherence of the Objections to the New Plan ExposedRead by Mark F. Smith 24m
39. 39 The Conformity of the Plan to Republican PrinciplesRead by Mark F. Smith 19m
40. 40 On the Powers of the Convention to Form a Mixed Government, Examined and SustainedRead by Mark F. Smith 23m
41. 41 General View of the Powers Conferred By the ConstitutionRead by Mark F. Smith 26m
42. 42 The Powers Conferred by the Constitution Further ConsideredRead by Mark F. Smith 20m
43. 43 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 25m
44. 44 Restrictions on the Authorities of the Several StatesRead by Mark F. Smith 21m
45. 45 The Alleged Danger From the Powers of the Union to the State GovernmentsRead by Mark F. Smith 16m
46. 46 The Influence of the State and Federal Governments ComparedRead by Mark F. Smith 18m
47. 47 The Particular Structure of the New Government and the Distribution of Power Among Its Different PartsRead by Mark F. Smith 20m
48. 48 These Departments Should Not Be So Far Separated As To Have No Constitutional Control Over Each OtherRead by Mark F. Smith 14m
49. 49 Method of Guarding Against the Encroachments of Any One Department By Appealing to the People Through a ConventionRead by Mark F. Smith 12m
50. 50 Periodical Appeals to the People ConsideredRead by Mark F. Smith 9m
51. 51 The Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different DepartmentsRead by Mark F. Smith 14m
52. 52 The House of RepresentativesRead by Mark F. Smith 13m
53. 53 The House of Representatives, ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 16m
54. 54 The Apportionment of Members Among the StatesRead by Mark F. Smith 15m
55. 55 The Total Number of the House of RepresentativesRead by Mark F. Smith 15m
56. 56 The Total Number of the House of Representatives, continuedRead by Mark F. Smith 11m
57. 57 The Alleged Tendency of the New Plan to Elevate the Few at the Expense of the Many Considered in Connection with RepresentationRead by Mark F. Smith 16m
58. 58 Objection That the Number of Members Will Not Be Augmented as the Progress of Population DemandsRead by Mark F. Smith 15m
59. 59 Concerning the Power of Congress to Regulate the Election of MembersRead by Mark F. Smith 13m
60. 60 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 16m
61. 61 The Same Subject ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 11m
62. 62 The SenateRead by Mark F. Smith 17m
63. 63 The Senate ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 22m
64. 64 The Powers of the SenateRead by Mark F. Smith 17m
65. 65 The Powers of the Senate ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 14m
66. 66 The Power of the Senate to Set as a Court for Impeachments Further ConsideredRead by Mark F. Smith 16m
67. 67 The Executive DepartmentRead by Mark F. Smith 13m
68. 68 The Mode of Electing the PresidentRead by Mark F. Smith 11m
69. 69 The Real Character of the ExecutiveRead by Mark F. Smith 19m
70. 70 The Executive Department Further ConsideredRead by Mark F. Smith 22m
71. 71 The Duration in Office of the ExecutiveRead by Mark F. Smith 12m
72. 72 The Same Subject Continued, and the Re-Eligibility of the Executive ConsideredRead by Mark F. Smith 15m
73. 73 The Provision for the Support of the Executive, and the Veto PowerRead by Mark F. Smith 16m
74. 74 The Command of the Military and Naval Forces, and the Pardoning Power of the ExecutiveRead by Mark F. Smith 7m
75. 75 The Treaty-Making Power of the ExecutiveRead by Mark F. Smith 14m
76. 76 The Appointing Power of the ExecutiveRead by Mark F. Smith 14m
77. 77 The Appointing Power Continued and Other Powers of the Executive ConsideredRead by Mark F. Smith 14m
78. 78 The Judiciary DepartmentRead by Mark F. Smith 21m
79. 79 The Judiciary ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 7m
80. 80 The Powers of the JudiciaryRead by Mark F. Smith 18m
81. 81 The Judiciary Continued, and the Distribution of the Judicial AuthorityRead by Mark F. Smith 27m
82. 82 The Judiciary ContinuedRead by Mark F. Smith 11m
83. 83 The Judiciary Continued in Relation to Trial By JuryRead by Mark F. Smith 22m
84. 84 The Judiciary Continued in Relation to Trial By JuryRead by Mark F. Smith 19m
85. 85 Certain General and Miscellaneous Objections to the Constitution Considered and AnsweredRead by Mark F. Smith 28m
86. 86 Concluding RemarksRead by Mark F. Smith 19m

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