1751-1836

Looks at the life and career of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States.

Presents a study of President James Madison and his wife, Dolley and discusses Madison's childhood and early education, involvement in the American Revolution and U.S. Constitution, marriage to Dolley, and presidency during the War of 1812.

Discusses James Madison and his contributions to the forming of the country, as a member of Congress, a party leader, and finally, the fourth president of the United States.

Traces the life and contributions of the sickly child with the small voice who grew up to become the fourth president of the United States.

Provides a basic overview of the life and political career of president James Madison. Discusses Madison's role in the American Revolution and the creation of the United States that earned him the nickname the "Father of the Constitution." Includes illustrations and a glossary.

Presents 197 essays, addresses, speeches, private memoranda, and letters written by American founding father James Madison between 1772 and 1836, including documents that highlight his role in the creation of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, and writings from his term as president.

An introduction to the life of James Madison, a man of poor health who could not fight in the Revolutionary War but whose ideas formed the core of the Constitution and Bill of Rights, and who became the nation's fourth president.