Federalists. The Federalists included members such as Alexander Hamilton‚ James Madison‚ and John Jay‚ whom wrote a series of essays that were designed to inform and persuade the public of their views pertaining to the issues of the day. Among these views was whether a bill of rights should be added to the constitution. The Federalists‚ via Alexander Hamilton‚ dealt with this issue in a foremost way in their 84th essay. In the 84th essay Hamilton begins by explaining that a bill of rights‚ which are "in
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downgrade of Greek debt to “junk bond” status made Greek default seem inevitable‚ causing alarm to permeate financial markets worldwide. Unsustainable spending by the Greek government through the creation of a “welfare state” in Greece was a principle cause leading to the Greek debt crisis‚ which affected even the United States’ economy. High-paying public jobs‚ excessive pensions‚ and non-prosecution of severe tax evasion all helped produce the “welfare state” that is present in Greek culture. The
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Alexander Hamilton: The Forgotten Founding Father When people think of the brave men who founded our country‚ the main people that come to mind are George Washington‚ Ben Franklin‚ and Thomas Jefferson. Alexander Hamilton was a man who was non-stop‚ but commonly forgotten. He didn’t stop for anything‚ including people’s opinions of him. There were social‚ economic‚ and cultural influences on Alexander Hamilton which affected his lifetime achievements. First U.S secretary of treasury‚ Alexander
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Review of Hamilton Depression Rating Scale Abstract Hamilton Depression Rating Scale which is observer-rating scale is used to assess severity and type of depression. The aim of this paper is to review and evaluate psychometric properties of HDRS. Six articles which used HDRS are analyzed in terms of reliability and validity
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Ethan Frome‚ a novel by Edith Wharton‚ is set in Starkfield‚ Massachusetts where a visiting engineer explains his encounter with Ethan Frome. Ethan struggles to survive with just the work on the farm and is emotionally weak constantly battling with what he wants‚ how to get it‚ or what is ethically right. Ethan is committed to care for Zeena‚ his wife‚ until she would eventually die from her health. But Zeena’s cousin‚ Mattie Silver‚ moved in to help care around the house. His misguided decisions
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ISSUE #7 Alexander Hamilton was born on January 17‚ 1755 in the Caribbean. He attended Kings College‚ which is now Columbia University‚ in New York. Throughout his career(s)‚ he was a military officer‚ lawyer‚ financier‚ and political theorist. Hamilton was elected to the Continental Congress from New York‚ but he resigned to study law. He served in the New York Legislature‚ and he was the only New Yorker who signed the U.S. Constitution. Many people considered Alexander Hamilton to be single person
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The United States was founded without political parties‚ but differences in the ideologies between the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists formed a basis for two new parties‚ formed around two very important men. Alexander Hamilton‚ the leader of the Federalist Party‚ and Thomas Jefferson‚ the leader of the new Democratic Republicans‚ shared many different visions for the future of America‚ stemming back from their days on George Washington’s cabinet. As the country flourished‚ and these two became
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Trapped Souls Within Edith Wharton’s “Ethan Frome”‚ Wharton began the story with a nameless narrator visiting Starkfield‚ Massachusetts on some engineering business. This nameless narrator describes his first few encounters with Ethan Frome‚ a mysterious crippled‚ 52 year old man. Ethan provides transportation for the narrator and they quickly become friends. One day the weather in Starkfield proved to be too dangerous to navigate through‚ so the narrator took shelter in Ethan’s home where
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Edith Wharton’s The House of Mirth tells the story of Lily Bart‚ a young and beautiful New York socialite‚ who is struggling with the negative pressures of upper-class New York society. The novel follows her two-year struggle to remain in upper-class New York society due to their lack of morals and responsibility. Upper-class New York society is polluted by selfishness‚ greed‚ infidelity‚ and lies. Lily tries to maintain and follow the rules of upper-class New York society. However‚ she is unable
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As the Revolutionary War reached its completion‚ the United States (U.S.) sought to form a permanent and strong nation. This prompted Alexander Hamilton to write the article‚ “Federalist No. 1” in supplication of the citizens of New York to ratify the Constitution. Hamilton believed that the Constitution would unite the United States under one central government and it was the duty of the American citizens to determine their form of government based off of the common good. He creates his argument
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