An Analysis of Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Ja... - 9781912127634

An Analysis of Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay's The Federalist PapersAuthor(s): Jeremy Kleidosty, Jason Xidias\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Macat International Limited, United Kingdom\nImprint: Macat International Limited\nISBN-13: 9781912127634, 978-1912127634\nSynopsis\nThe 85 essays that maker up The Federalist Papers clearly demonstrate the vital importance of the art of persuasion. Written between 1787 and 1788 by three of the Founding Fathers of the United States, the Papers were written with the specific intention of convincing Americans that it was in their interest to back the creation of a strong national government, enshrined in a constitution and they played a major role in deciding the debate between proponents of a federal state, with its government based on central institutions housed in a single capital, and the supporters of states rights.\n\nThe papers authors Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay believed that centralised government .