# 97459 - 1988 Volume 1 of Federalists Papers Published
Constitution Bicentennial Cover Highlights Publishing of Federalist Papers
Own this cover marking the bicentennial of the US Constitution, the document that framed America’s government. It commemorates the date the Federalist Papers were published. These articles in favor of ratifying the Constitution had been previously published in newspapers, but they were now collected to be distributed to a wider audience. Alexander Hamilton wrote the first essay and is pictured on this cover.
The New York, New York, postmark pays tribute to the state where many of the essays were first published. The date represents the bicentennial of the day the collected volume was published. The cover features a Freedom of the Press stamp (1593) from the Americana Series and a Flag Over the Capitol stamp.
This cover is part of a series issued in honor of the Bicentennial of the Constitution. Begin your collection of these covers today.
Constitution Bicentennial Cover Highlights Publishing of Federalist Papers
Own this cover marking the bicentennial of the US Constitution, the document that framed America’s government. It commemorates the date the Federalist Papers were published. These articles in favor of ratifying the Constitution had been previously published in newspapers, but they were now collected to be distributed to a wider audience. Alexander Hamilton wrote the first essay and is pictured on this cover.
The New York, New York, postmark pays tribute to the state where many of the essays were first published. The date represents the bicentennial of the day the collected volume was published. The cover features a Freedom of the Press stamp (1593) from the Americana Series and a Flag Over the Capitol stamp.
This cover is part of a series issued in honor of the Bicentennial of the Constitution. Begin your collection of these covers today.