Alexander Hamilton Federalist No. 1

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Federalist No. 1 Analysis Alexander Hamilton was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was born on January 11th of 1755 or 1757 in Charlestown, Nevis and died July 12th, 1804. Hamilton is best known for his interpretations of the Constitution resulting in the Federalist Papers. He wrote this piece in order to address the conflicting views for the newly introduced Constitution; being the Federalists and anti-Federalists. This piece was written in 1788, after the Constitution was released, George Washington was elected as the first president and John Adams as vice president Hamilton is trying to convince readers that Federalists, those in favor of the states being united under one overarching government, were in the right and

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