The Federalist Papers, written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, are a splendid defense of the Constitution of the United States. Professor Kesler, a well known scholar of American political thought, has written an introduction and annotations to the most commonly used edition of The Federalist Papers published by Mentor books. With the aid of the essays in The Federalist Papers, this seminar will examine the Consitution of the United States and the defense of the Constitution provided in The Federalist Papers.

Charles R. Kesler is Professor of Political Science at Claremont-McKenna College in Claremont, California, and author of an introduction and annotations in The Federalist Papers.

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