The Federalist Papers

The Federalist Papers

The Creators & Process Behind the Federalist Papers The Federalist Papers were a collection of 85 different essays that focused on explaining why there should be advocation for the ratification of the U.S. Constitution. Created between the years of 1787-1788,...

James Madison Papers

As museum visitors make their way through the exhibits, they come across a document dated July 18, 1787, titled “Notes of Debates in the Federal Convention.” This document, created by James Madison, is a significant piece of American history and provides a...