1788Constitution of USAJames Madison
Writes over a third of the Federalist Papers, still the most influential commentary on the Constitution
Historical records for United States of America in 1788, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Writes over a third of the Federalist Papers, still the most influential commentary on the Constitution
New Hampshire becomes the 9th State to ratify the Constitution
Writes over a third of the Federalist Papers, still the most influential commentary on the Constitution. Madison joins Alexander Hamilton and John Jay to write the The Federalist Papers
Condemned to death by the Massachusetts Supreme Court but later given a pardon
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