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'''Publius''' was the [[pen name]] of [[John Jay]], [[James Madison]] and [[Alexander Hamilton]] used for writing the [[Federalist Papers]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.foundingfathers.info/federalistpapers/|title=The Federalist Papers|work=FoundingFathers.info|accessdate=May 2, 2009|language=English}}</ref> | '''Publius''' was the [[pen name]] of [[John Jay]], [[James Madison]] and [[Alexander Hamilton]] used for writing the [[Federalist Papers]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.foundingfathers.info/federalistpapers/|title=The Federalist Papers|work=FoundingFathers.info|accessdate=May 2, 2009|language=English}}</ref> | ||
| − | == | + | This pen name was in honor of a Roman named Publius Valerius Publicola, who is remembered for his work against tyranny and establishing of a republican government.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=Rk3Mu9S-zbMC&pg=PA446 The New Federalist Papers]</ref> |
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Founding Fathers]] | *[[Founding Fathers]] | ||
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[[Category:United States Constitution]] | [[Category:United States Constitution]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:11, May 16, 2017
Publius was the pen name of John Jay, James Madison and Alexander Hamilton used for writing the Federalist Papers.[1]
This pen name was in honor of a Roman named Publius Valerius Publicola, who is remembered for his work against tyranny and establishing of a republican government.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ The Federalist Papers (English). FoundingFathers.info. Retrieved on May 2, 2009.
- ↑ The New Federalist Papers