This book follows the life of James Madison, our 4th president, who at the tender age of twenty-five was thrust into significant politics as an elected member of the Virginia...
This book evaluates the legacy of James Madison as the product of a scholarly politician_a politician who thought carefully about institutions in the context of action.
From Broadwater's view, no single figure can tell us more about the origins of the American republic than our fourth president.
The Constitution of the United States of America is the supreme law of the United States.
James Madison is remembered primarily as a systematic political theorist, but this bookish and unassuming man was also a practical politician who strove for balance in an age of revolution.
Examines the political theories of James Madison, describes the forces that shaped the Constitution, and looks at Madison's role in forming a new government.
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Editor John Kaminski has gathered a remarkable collection of quotations by and about James Madison for the third installment of his Word Portraits of America’s Founders series.
The life of the "Father of the Constitution" is chronicled beginning with his family in Virginia and his early beginnings in public service as a Committee of Safety member in...
The essays by eminent scholars reprinted in this volume explore various facets and aspects of Madison's legal, constitutional and political thought.
In this new captivating history book, you'll discover the story of his remarkable life from beginning to end. This captivating history book covers topics such as: Early Life and Education James Madison: Prankster and Protester!
The elegant prose of America's Revolutionary generation is found in this series of chapbook biographies by US Constitution historian John P. Kaminski, who adds dimension to the historic dramas of revolution and nation-making.
Whereas other founders split their time between politics and other vocations, Madison dedicated himself singularly to the work of politics and ultimately developed it into a distinctly American idiom.