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from America's Constitution: A biography

What was the Federalist and who was the "Publius"?

The Federalists What is a series of articles written in favor of the constitution. The "Publius" is a pen name shared by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison.

The federalist is a collection of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the pseudonym "Publius" to promote the ratification of the United States Constitution.