How the Constitutional Debate changed the old political system and shaped the very core of American democracy – This meticulously created collection contains the old laws of the country and the constitutional changes made after the Revolution, together with the arguments of Founding Fathers about the crucial decisions which shaped the America we know today: government resting on the people, executive power status, election organization, defense, taxation, powers of the Union, the judiciary, senate... By reading their words you will have a clear understanding how this debate influenced our present and created the American democracy:

Need for Stronger Union

Federalist Papers: I, II, III, IV, V, VI

Anti-Federalist Papers: John Dewitt I&II

Bill of Rights

Federalist: LXXXIV

Anti-Federalist: John Dewitt II

Nature and Powers of the Union

Federalist: I, XIV, XV

Anti-Federalist: Patrick Henry

Responsibility and Checks in Self-government

Federalist: X, LI

Anti-Federalist: Centenel I

Extent of Union, States' Rights, Bill of Rights, Taxation

Federalist: X, XXXII, XXXIII, XXXV…

Anti-Federalist: Brutus I

Extended Republics

Federalist: VII, X, XIV, XXXV, XXXVI

Anti-Federalist: Federal Farmer I&II

Broad Construction, Taxing Powers

Federalist: XXIII, XXX, XXXI, XXXII…..

Anti-Federalist: Brutus VI

Defense, Standing Armies

Federalist: XXIV, XXV, XXVI, XXVII, XXVIII, XXIX

Anti-Federalist: Brutus X

The Judiciary

Federalist: LXXVIII, LXXIX, LXXX, LXXXI, LXXXII, LXXXIII

Anti-Federalist: Brutus XI, XII, XV

Government Resting on the People

Federalist: XXIII, XLIX

Anti-Federalist: John Dewitt III

Executive Power

Federalist: LXVII

Anti-Federalist: Cato V

Regulating Elections

Federalist: LIX

Anti-Federalist: Cato VII

House of Representatives

Federalist: XXVII, XXVIII, LII, LIII, LIV, LVII

Anti-Federalist: Brutus IV

The Senate

Federalist: LXII, LXIII

Anti-Federalist: Brutus XVI

Articles of Confederation (1777)

Declaration of Independence