The Federalists' suppression of free speech under the Alien and Sedition Acts, and the assumption of closer relations with Britain instead of France, inflamed Jeffersonian Republicans.

Even as Donald Trump has fumed at the conservative legal group, it remains the most influential player in Republican judicial nominations.

Whitney Hermandorfer became the first far-right judicial nominee to be confirmed during Donald Trump's second term, but she ...

A Get-Out-the-Vote event went awry at Old Union this week, further deteriorating trust between the Stanford Federalists and Democratic-Republicans. For the past 250 years, ...

The Federalists relegated themselves to electoral obsolescence, handing one-party rule to the Democratic-Republicans, but the American system—first-past-the-post elections and (predominantly ...

He was a leading figure among Federalists; Jefferson was the leader of the faction known as Democratic-Republicans. And the 1790s were a historically partisan era.

A Federalist Party of the United States with a staunch focus on fiscal responsibility and pragmatic foreign policy could fill the void that has been left in the wake of the Trump takeover of the ...

The Federalists, Skeen tells us, were uncoordinated, disorganized and not particularly good at planting favorable news coverage. The election itself "was essentially a non-event." Monroe won the ...

Republicans were against the Constitution, Federalists shot back. Each side fervently believed the other was "illiberal" and in league with foreign regimes antithetical to America's principles.

‘A Revolutionary Friendship: Washington, Jefferson and the American Republic’ By Francis D. Cogliano Harvard University Press, 368 pages. Francis Cogliano begins his parallel lives biography by ...