James Madison

  • James Madison
    By Candice Ransom

    This book introduces readers to the life of the fourth President of the United States, James Madison.

  • James Madison
    By Pamela McDowell

    Aunque era un joven tímido y de frágil salud, Madison tenía una mente brillante y recibió una educación clásica en la Universidad de Nueva Jersey, actualmente la Universidad de Princeton.

  • James Madison
    By Susan Clinton

    Recounts the story of America's fourth president, known as the Father of the Constitution, describing his early life in Virginia and his many years of service in public office.

  • James Madison: A Biography
    By Ralph Ketcham, Ralph Louis Ketcham

    The best one volume biography of Madison’s life, Ketcham’s biography not only traces Madison’s career, it gives readers a sense of the man.

  • James Madison: A Life Reconsidered
    By Lynne Cheney

    ... Taliaferros, Beales, and Willises, families related to the Madisons and one another by blood, marriage, and sometimes both, forming what historian Bernard Bailyn called the “great tangled cousinry" of Virginia's gentry class.

  • James Madison: A Son of Virginia and a Founder of the Nation
    By Jeff Broadwater

    To his mind, these “obscurities” did not justify British intransigence.“ The arrival of a new British representative, Augustus John Foster, in July 1811 only drove the two sides farther apart. Foster now demanded not only more ...

  • James Madison
    By Richard Brookhiser

    A vivid portrait of the "Father of the Constitution" James Madison led one of the most influential and prolific lives in American history, and his story--although all too often overshadowed by his more celebrated contemporaries--is integral ...

  • James Madison
    By Richard Brookhiser

    Richard Brookhiser. so Jefferson appointed his younger brother Robert. Since the office of attorney general was a minor one in those days, and Jefferson intended to pursue a peace policy (no more chest thumping against France), ...

  • James Madison
    By Mary Malone

    Chronicles the life and career of the fourth President with emphasis on his many contributions to the government of the United States including his role in writing the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.

  • James Madison
    By Richard Brookhiser

    Chronicles the life and career of the fourth American president, including his work constructing the U.S. Constitution, his role in shaping American politics, his influence on partisan journalism, and his leadership during the War of 1812.

  • James Madison: The American Presidents Series: The 4th President, 1809-1817
    By Garry Wills

    Renowned historian and social commentator Garry Wills takes a fresh look at the life of James Madison, from his rise to prominence in the colonies through his role in the creation of the Articles of Confederation and the first ...

  • James Madison
    By Andrew Santella

    Outlines James Madison's rise to the presidency, from his childhood in Virginia to his induction into office, and shows how his time as president shaped American life in the early 1800s.

  • James Madison: America's First Politician
    By Jay Cost

    An intellectual biography of James Madison, arguing that he invented American politics as we know it How do you solve a problem like James Madison? The fourth president is one...

  • James Madison: The Founding Father
    By Robert Allen Rutland

    Available for the first time in paperback, James Madison: The Founding Father is a lively portrait of the man who essentially fathered our constitutional guarantees of civil and religious liberty.

  • James Madison: The American Presidents Series: The 4th President, 1809-1817
    By Garry Wills, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist and Historian Garry Wills

    Chronicles the life and career of the fourth American president from his work constructing the U.S. Constitution, his years in the legislature, his two presidential terms, and his later role as elder statesman.

  • James Madison: The Father of Religious Liberty

    More than two hundred years later, James Madison's message still rings true: there is no liberty without faith. James Madison was a man of quiet faith who was also intellectually inspired in miraculous ways.

  • James Madison: The Father of Religious Liberty
    By Rodney Smith

    This inspiring book chronicles how this right became sacred to Madison and how, with a relentlessness borne of faith in God and country, he carefully wove this truth into the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.

  • James Madison: His Notes on the Constitutional Debates of 1787
    By Publius Marcus

    This book is the culmination of Madison's Notes which are very hard to find on the internet and I have not found a book to have and hold until now. So, enjoy this book.

  • James Madison: Philosopher, Founder, and Statesman
    By William D. Pederson, John R. Vile, Frank J. Williams

    A More Complex James Madison Today scholars view James Madison as a reader of books, a scribe, and a writer of essays, but those who knew him well would have seen those attributes as only part of a more complex man.

  • James Madison: Writings (LOA #109)
    By James Madison

    Over 200 years after the founding of the federal republic, James Madison remains the most important political thinker in American history. The prime framer of the Constitution and the Bill...