Federalist No. 1 (Federalist Number 1) is an essay by Alexander Hamilton. It was published on October 27, 1787 under the pseudonym Publius. This paper provides the outline for the rest and argues for the inadequacy of the Articles of Confederation.
Read more about Federalist No. 1: Response To Anti-Federalists, Opposition To The Articles of Confederation, Political Discord, Rejecting The Current Government, Supporting The New Constitution, A Series of Concepts
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