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Bill of Rights: Forgotten Role of the 10th Amendment in Its Creation
The Bill of Rights was born from intense battles between Federalists and Anti-Federalists over delegated and reserved powers. This clash not only shaped its contested origins but also left its true purpose misunderstood to this day. 1. Initial Efforts Rejected During...![A Republic at Risk: Cato’s Anti-Federalist Warnings](https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/path-101124-1080x675.jpeg)
A Republic at Risk: Cato’s Anti-Federalist Warnings
“A vile and arbitrary aristocracy or a monarchy.” That’s what the anti-federalist writer Cato warned we would get under the Constitution. This was because, in his view, vague and dangerous provisions, expansive taxing power, excessive executive authority, and too much...![Tench Coxe: Forgotten Federalist who Helped Influence Ratification of the Constitution](https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/tench-coxe-sovereignty-states-1080x675.jpeg)
Tench Coxe: Forgotten Federalist who Helped Influence Ratification of the Constitution
Tench Coxe may be the most influential founding father that people have never heard of. For most people, discussions about the meaning of the Constitution begin and end with the Federalist Papers. These essays enjoy immense popularity today mostly due to the fame of...![George Mason’s Anti-Federalist Arguments Against the Constitution](https://tenthamendmentcenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/george-mason-1280-1080x675.jpg)