This book describes the life of James Madison, who helped write both the Constitution and the Bill of Rights and who became the fourth president of the United States.
Introduces the life of President James Madison, focusing on his life-long interest in books and study, as well as his role as "Father of the Constitution" and historian of the Constitutional Convention.
An account of the historical U.S. Supreme Court decision which established for the Supreme Court the power of judicial review over the U.S. Constitution.
A profile of the fourth U.S. president that evaluates his complexities and role as an icon of the conservative movement, providing coverage of such topics as his campaigns against the Bill of Rights, his disapproval of political parties, and the negative responses to his foreign policies.
the story of the unlikely alliance that saved the Constitution and united the nation
Chadwick, Bruce
2010
Tells the story of how Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay joined forces in the wake of the Revolutionary War to write the Federalist Papers in an attempt to overcome the fears of the common man and unite the thirteen colonies.