Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 140. This time we examine the year 1787 as Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay, begin publishing the federalist papers under the name "Publius".

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Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

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Sources:

https://history.house.gov/Historical-Highlights/1700s/The-Articles-of-Confederation/

https://www.history.com/topics/early-us/federalist-papers

https://historyofmassachusetts.org/what-was-the-olive-branch-petition/

https://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/the-continental-congress

https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-madison-papers/articles-and-essays/james-madison-and-the-federal-constitutional-convention-of-1787/

https://bensguide.gpo.gov/m-federalist-papers-1787-1788

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/road-to-revolution/creating-a-nation/a/the-federalist-papers

https://www.loc.gov/rr/program//bib/ourdocs/federalist.html

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Photo: 

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