Learn about the plan U.S. leaders wrote which described how they would run our country back in the mid-1700s.

In 1783, as the Revolutionary War came to a close, Alexander Hamilton resigned in disgust from the Continental Congress after it refused to consider a fundament

In June 1776, colonial delegates to the Continental Congress began writing a document to set up a new country—with a government independent from Britain. The

The Articles of Confederation were passed by the Continental Congress in 1777, but were not ratified by the states until 1781. This first governing document of

Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of “The Federalist Papers”, a collection of separate essays and articles compiled in 1788 by Alexander