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Thomas Jefferson (December 3, 1805)

The Senate and House of Representatives of the United States: At a moment when the nations of Europe are in commotion and arming against each other, and when those with whom we have principal…

Federal Taxing Power Must be Restrained

Federal Taxing Power Must be RestrainedAbstractGeorge Mason of Virginia opposed the Constitution because it lacked a Bill of Rights, and centralized powers further than he felt it necessary.…

The Federalist Papers: Federalist No. 74

by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 73Federalist No. 75Federalist No. 74 The Command of the Military and Naval Forces, and the Pardoning Power of the Executive…

The Federalist Papers: Federalist No. 79

by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 78Federalist No. 80Federalist No. 79 The Judiciary Continued To the People of the State of New York: Next to permanency…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 18, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 17, 1806July 19, 1806July 18, 1806 Friday July 18th 1806. We set out this morning a little before sunrise ascended the river hills and…