Through Arizona State University’s Civic Classics Collections, access in now available to a first-edition printing of “The Federalist Papers” and 23 other rare books and manuscripts in American history. Maintained by the School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership, the Center for Political Thought and Leadership, and ASU Library, this collection allows users to view material on “a range of topics including the founding of America, political economy, race and America, civil rights history and activism, and first peoples.”
The collection was first established in 2017 by Paul Carrese, the founding director of the School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership, and Jakub Voboril, who works with the library to coordinate the schools efforts.
The virtual guide allows users to view many of the materials that are available online.
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