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| Introduction | |
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| The Constitution and the Nature of Republican Government | |
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| Antifederalist | |
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| Brutus I, New York Journal, 18 October 1787 | |
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| Cato III, New York Journal, 25 October 1787 | |
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| An Old Whig IV, Philadelphia Independent Gazetteer, 27 October 1787 | |
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| Federalist | |
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| James Wilson Speech, Pennsylvania Ratifying Convention, 24 November 1787 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 39, New York Independent Journal, 16 January 1788 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 10, New York Daily Advertiser, 22 November 1787 | |
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| Edmund Randolph Speech, Virginia Ratifying Convention, 6 June 1788 | |
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| Francis Corbin Speech, Virginia Ratifying Convention, 7 June 1788 | |
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| Edmund Randolph Speech, Virginia Ratifying Convention, 10 June 1788 | |
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| The House of Representatives | |
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| Antifederalist | |
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| Luther Martin: Genuine Information, Baltimore Maryland Gazette, 1 January 1788 | |
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| George Mason Speech, Virginia Ratifying Convention, 4 June 1788 | |
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| Patrick Henry Speech, Virginia Ratifying Convention, 5 June 1788 | |
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| Federalist | |
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| An American Citizen III, Philadelphia Independent Gazetteer, 29 September 1787 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 35, New York Independent Journal, 5 January 1788 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 52, New York Packet, 8 February 1788 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 53, New York Independent Journal, 9 February 1788 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 55, New York Independent Journal, 13 February 1788 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 56, New York Independent Journal, 16 February 1788 | |
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| The Senate | |
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| Antifederalist | |
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| Federal Farmer, c. 8 November 1787 | |
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| Cincinnatus IV, New York Journal, 22 November 1787 | |
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| Luther Martin: Genuine Information, Baltimore Maryland Gazette, 8 January 1788 | |
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| Federalist | |
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| An American Citizen II, Philadelphia Independent Gazetteer, 28 September 1787 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 62, New York Independent Journal, 27 February 1788 | |
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| The President | |
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| Antifederalist | |
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| An Old Whig V, Philadelphia Independent Gazetteer, 1 November 1787 | |
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| Luther Martin: Genuine Information, Baltimore Maryland Gazette, 29 January 1788 | |
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| Antifederalist and Federalist | |
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| Virginia Ratifying Convention Debates, 17-18 June 1788 | |
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| Federalist | |
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| An American Citizen I, Philadelphia Independent Gazetteer, 26 September 1787 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 67, New York Packet, 11 March 1788 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 69, New York Packet, 14 March 1788 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 73, New York Packet, 21 March 1788 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 74, New York Packet, 25 March 1788 | |
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| The Judiciary | |
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| Antifederalist | |
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| Brutus XI, New York Journal, 31 January 1788 | |
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| Federal Farmer, c. 8 November 1787 | |
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| Centinel II, Philadelphia Freeman's Journal, 24 October 1787 | |
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| An Old Whig III, Philadelphia Independent Gazetteer, 20 October 1787 | |
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| Dissent of the Minority of the Pennsylvania Convention, Pennsylvania Packet, 18 December 1787 | |
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| Federalist | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 78, 28 May 1788 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 80, 28 May 1788 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 81, 28 May 1788 | |
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| The Bill of Rights | |
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| Antifederalist | |
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| Richard Henry Lee to Edmund Randolph, 16 October 1787 | |
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| An Old Whig IV, Philadelphia Independent Gazetteer, 27 October 1787 | |
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| Brutus II, New York Journal, 1 November 1787 | |
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| John Smilie Speech, Pennsylvania Ratifying Convention, 28 November 1787 | |
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| Robert Whitehill Speech, Pennsylvania Ratifying Convention, 28 November 1787 | |
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| Federalists | |
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| James Wilson Speech, 6 October 1787 | |
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| A Countryman II, New Haven Gazette, 22 November 1787 | |
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| James Wilson Speech, Pennsylvania Ratifying Convention, 28 November 1787 | |
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| Publius: The Federalist 84, 28 May 1788 | |
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| The Constitution: Debate Over Property, Class, and Government | |
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| Outsiders View American Society | |
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| Louis Guillaume Otto to Comte de Vergennes, 10 October 1786 | |
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| Comte de Moustier to Comte de Montmorin, 2 August 1788 | |
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| Antifederalists | |
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| Federal Farmer, c. 8 November 1787 | |
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| Centinel III, Philadelphia Independent Gazetteer, 8 November 1787 | |
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| A Plebeian: An Address to the People of the State of New York, 17 April 1788 | |
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| Federal Farmer: An Additional Number of Letters to the Republican, 2 May 1788 | |
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| Melancton Smith Speech, New York Ratifying Convention, 21 June 1788 | |
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| Federalists | |
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| James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 24 October 1787 | |
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| A Landholder I, Connecticut Courant, 5 November 1787 | |
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| A Landholder II, Connecticut Courant, 12 November 1787 | |
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| Resolutions of the Tradesmen of Boston, 7 January 1788 | |
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| Benjamin Rush to Jeremy Belknap, 28 February 1788 | |
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| Francis Hopkinson to Thomas Jefferson, 6 April 1788 | |
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| David Ramsay Oration, Charleston Columbia Herald, 5 June 1788 | |
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| Edmund Pendleton Speech, Virginia Ratifying Convention, 12 June 1788 | |
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| Alexander Hamilton Speech, New York Ratifying Convention, 21 June 1788 | |
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| Index | |