The Works of Alexander Hamilton

<p>This second volume of The Works of Alexander Hamilton compiles his most important official reports offering invaluable insights into the formative years of the United States. Included is an improved edition of 'The Federalist' written in 1788 elucidating the principles underpinning the new Constitution. Hamilton's contributions alongside those of James Madison and John Jay remain essential for understanding American constitutionalism.</p> <p>Also featured is 'Pacificus' Hamilton's series of essays written in 1793 defending President Washington's Proclamation of Neutrality during the French Revolution. These writings provide a compelling articulation of early American foreign policy and the challenges of maintaining neutrality in a world of competing powers.</p> <p>This collection is a cornerstone for anyone studying American history political science and legal thought providing direct access to the arguments and ideas that shaped the nation.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>