James Madison and the Creation of the American Republic
| Author | : Jack N. Rakove |
| Publisher | : Pearson Scott Foresman |
| Total Pages | : 226 |
| Release | : 1990 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015017941637 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Download or read book James Madison and the Creation of the American Republic written by Jack N. Rakove and published by Pearson Scott Foresman. This book was released on 1990 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the "father of the Constitution," James Madison's accomplishments are inseparable from the nation he helped create. From his early days in the state legislature of colonial Virginia to his two terms as president, Madison worked tirelessly alongside - and sometimes in opposition to - his political contemporaries to secure the future of a fledging United States. In this biography, author Jack N. Rakove examines both the life and legacy of this Founding Father, showing how the ideological foundation he helped build still supports our nation today
