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by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay
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by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay
Originally published anonymously, The Federalist Papers first appeared in 1787 as a series of lette...
News media reports on eminent domain often highlight outrage and heated protest. But these accounts, Debbie Becher finds, obscure a much more complex reality of how Americans understand property. P...
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Drawing on a wealth of original research, Jessica L...
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