By Publius (Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay)
Selections based on Carl Scott’s minimal list from A Quick Guide to Reading the Federalist Papers
- Number 1: General Introduction
- Number 2: Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force and Influence
- Number 6: Concerning Dangers from Dissensions Between the States
- Number 9: The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection
- Number 10: The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection (Continued)
- Number 14: Objections to the Proposed Constitution From Extent of Territory Answered
- Number 15: The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union
- Number 23: The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union (Continued)
- Number 39: The Conformity of the Plan to Republican Principles
- Number 49: Method of Guarding Against the Encroachments of Any One Department of Government by Appealing to the People Through a Convention
- Number 51: The Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different Departments
- Number 55: The Total Number of the House of Representatives
- Number 62: The Senate
- Number 70: The Executive Department Further Considered
- Number 78: The Judiciary Department
- Number 84: Certain General and Miscellaneous Objections to the Constitution Considered and Answered
- Number 85: Concluding Remarks
