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  2. Alexander Hamilton - Wikipedia

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    Hamilton's views became the basis for the Federalist Party, which was opposed by the Democratic-Republican Party led by Thomas Jefferson. Hamilton and other Federalists supported the Haitian Revolution, and Hamilton helped draft the constitution of Haiti. After resigning as Secretary of the Treasury, Hamilton resumed his legal and business ...

  3. Federalist Party - Wikipedia

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    The Federalist Party supported Hamilton's vision of a strong centralized government and agreed with his proposals for a national bank and heavy government subsidies. In foreign affairs, they supported neutrality in the war between France and Great Britain. [24] A portrait of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull, 1806

  4. First Party System - Wikipedia

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    The First Party System was the political party system in the United States between roughly 1792 and 1824. [1] It featured two national parties competing for control of the presidency, Congress, and the states: the Federalist Party, created largely by Alexander Hamilton, and the rival Jeffersonian Democratic-Republican Party, formed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, usually called at the ...

  5. The origins of American political parties: a crash course

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    Long before there were Republicans and Democrats, there were Federalists led by Alexander Hamilton... And the Anti-Federalists led by Thomas Jefferson. The Federalists were the first American ...

  6. The Federalist Papers - Wikipedia

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    The Federalist Papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the collective pseudonym "Publius" to promote the ratification of the Constitution of the United States.

  7. Federalist Era - Wikipedia

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    Hamilton's followers organized into the Federalist Party while the Jeffersonians organized into the Democratic-Republican Party. Though many who had sought ratification of the Constitution joined the Federalist Party, some advocates of the Constitution, led by Madison, became members of the Democratic-Republicans.

  8. Federalist No. 68 - Wikipedia

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    Federalist No. 68 is the 68th essay of The Federalist Papers, and was published on March 12, 1788. It was probably written by Alexander Hamilton under the pseudonym "Publius", the name under which all of the Federalist Papers were published. Since all of them were written under this pseudonym, who wrote what cannot be verified with certainty.

  9. Federalist No. 1 - Wikipedia

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    Federalist No. 1 Alexander Hamilton, author of Federalist No. 1 Author Alexander Hamilton Language English Series The Federalist Publisher The Independent Journal Publication date October 27, 1787 Publication place United States Media type newspaper Preceded by none Followed by Federalist No. 2 Text Federalist No. 1 at Wikisource Federalist No. 1, titled "General Introduction", is an essay by ...