CategoryThe Papers

The heart of the project. Here are gathered the full body of Loyalist responses to The Federalist Papers. In time this archive will comprise 85 Papers forming a modern counterpoint to the American founding. Refer to the Project Ledger for an up-to-date index and to track the project’s progress.

Total read time: 3 hours, 10 minutes.

Image: Parliamentary rolls of Acts. Parliamentary Archives, UK Parliament. Public domain.

An Unfinished Revolution

Loyalist № 1. Much chatter has been made about the President-elect’s musings that Canada should join the Union as the 51st state. It was initially dismissed south of the border as “a joke” and then rapidly escalated to unveiled conversations about outright annexation. The idea had always received a more sober reception here, and for good reason.