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Books that matter : the Federalist papers  Cover Image Book Book

Books that matter : the Federalist papers / Joseph L. Hoffmann.

Hoffmann, Joseph L., 1957- (lecturer.). Teaching Company, (publisher.).

Summary:

To be used with the accompanying DVD. Get a front-row seat to the creation of the US Constitution with this window into the minds of the framers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781629979168
  • ISBN: 1629979163
  • Physical Description: 114 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
  • Publisher: Chantilly, VA : The Great Courses, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Guidebook that accompanies the Great Courses DVD, Books that matter: the Federalist papers.
"Course no. 4010"
Formatted Contents Note:
Lectures: 1. A Blueprint for American Government -- 2. A Democracy or a Republic? -- 3. A Federation or a Nation ? -- 4. American Federalism -- 5. Dual Sovereignty -- 6. Popular Sovereignty and States' Rights. 7. The Separation of Powers -- 8. The Federal Legislature -- 9. The President of the United States -- 10. The Federal Judiciary -- 11. The Evolution of American Federalism -- 12. The Future of the United States Constitution.
Participant or Performer Note:
Joseph L. Hoffmann, lecturer.
Subject: Constitutional history > United States.
Constitutional law > United States.


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