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Luther Martin’s Warning: The Constitution as a Threat to State Sovereignty

Luther Martin’s Warning: The Constitution as a Threat to State Sovereignty

by Mike Maharrey | Jan 16, 2025 | AntiFederalists, Constitution, Luther Martin, Ratification Debates

Luther Martin, a prominent Anti-Federalist, warned that the proposed Constitution would destroy state sovereignty by concentrating power in a centralized national government. One of the few opponents of the constitution to attend as a delegate to the Philadelphia...
The Day the Philadelphia Convention Narrowly Avoided Permanent Adjournment

The Day the Philadelphia Convention Narrowly Avoided Permanent Adjournment

by Joe Wolverton, II | Sep 17, 2024 | Constitution, Constitutional Convention, History

“Something must be done, or we shall disappoint not only America, but the whole world…. We must make concessions on both sides. Without these, the constitutions of the several states would never have been formed.” -Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts, July 2, 1787 W....
The Great Compromise and the Struggle to Preserve State Sovereignty

The Great Compromise and the Struggle to Preserve State Sovereignty

by Joe Wolverton, II | Aug 14, 2024 | Constitution, Constitutional Convention, Roger Sherman

The first weeks of July, 1787 were full of fiery speeches, threats of disunion, and tenuous compromises. In other words, just an ordinary time at the Constitutional Convention of 1787. On July 16, 1787 after nearly two weeks of debate, the convention adopted what has...
Alexander Hamilton’s Biggest Big Government Plan

Alexander Hamilton’s Biggest Big Government Plan

by Michael Boldin | Nov 21, 2023 | Alexander Hamilton, Constitution, Constitutional Convention

Alexander Hamilton had a lot of big government plans for the United States, but his craziest plan may have been his proposal for an 11-point plan for government that he gave during a day-long speech at the Philadelphia Convention on June 18, 1787. At this stage of the...
The Founders and the Constitution: The Connecticut Delegates

The Founders and the Constitution: The Connecticut Delegates

by Rob Natelson | Oct 18, 2023 | Constitution, Oliver Ellsworth, Roger Sherman, William Samuel Johnson

The other essays in the “Founders and the Constitution” series each covered one individual. This final essay covers three: the extraordinary group who served as Connecticut’s commissioners (delegates) to the 1787 Constitutional Convention. Early Connecticut was known...
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