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Who is The Federalists from The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams and what is their importance? The_Adams-Jefferson_Letters English & Literature The Federalists | The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams

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Answered by Jill W on 06 Jan 19:14

The Federalists, 1792-1816, were the first American political party. George Washington and John Adams were members of this Party, while Jefferson opposed it. The Federalists tended to be nationalists, who supported manufacturing interests and central banking.

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The Adams-Jefferson Letters