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Forgotten Founder Tench Coxe: The “Other” Federalist Papers Revealed

Forgotten Founder Tench Coxe: The “Other” Federalist Papers Revealed

by Michael Boldin | Nov 18, 2024 | Audio/Video, Constitution, Path to Liberty, State Ratifying Conventions, Tench Coxe

His writings had far more influence on the debates over the Constitution than the Federalist Papers we hear so much about today. In this episode, learn his top-4 arguments for ratification, including a clear line in the sand on delegated and reserved powers, the true...
Forgotten Founder Tench Coxe: Ignored Federalist Papers

Forgotten Founder Tench Coxe: Ignored Federalist Papers

by Michael Boldin | Jul 17, 2024 | Audio/Video, Constitution, Path to Liberty, State Ratifying Conventions, Tench Coxe

Almost totally ignored today, Tench Coxe was famous at the time of the Founding. And his essays of “A Pennsylvanian” in support of the Constitution were actually far more widely read and influential during the debates over ratification than today’s far more famous...
We the People: Both the Solution and the Problem

We the People: Both the Solution and the Problem

by Michael Boldin | Oct 23, 2023 | Audio/Video, Founding Principles, James Madison, Path to Liberty

For James Madison, the people of the several states were both the source of all power – and thus the ultimate solution to usurpations – but at the same time, the source of many of the problems due to the tendency towards factions – ultimately leading...
There’s Much More than Just the Federalist Papers

There’s Much More than Just the Federalist Papers

by Michael Boldin | Aug 7, 2023 | Audio/Video, Constitution, James Wilson, John Dickinson, Path to Liberty, State Ratifying Conventions, Tench Coxe

If you want to understand the Constitution – its original, legal meaning – don’t rely exclusively, or even primarily on the Federalist Papers. You’ll want to read other federalists like James Wilson, Tench Coxe and John Dickinson, plus the leading...
Andrew Coan & David Schwartz: Interpreting Ratification

Andrew Coan & David Schwartz: Interpreting Ratification

by Michael D. Ramsey | Jul 28, 2023 | State Ratifying Conventions

Andrew Coan (University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law) & David S. Schwartz (University of Wisconsin Law School) have posted Interpreting Ratification (1 J. Am. Con. Hist. 449 (2023)) (90 pages) on SSRN.  Here is the abstract: For two centuries,...
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