The three lives of James Madison : genius, partisan, president / Noah Feldman.
The three lives of James Madison : genius, partisan, president / Noah Feldman.
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New York : Random House, [2017]
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G 2017/6237
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 773 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Book I: Constitution. Friendships ; Rise ; Crisis ; Philadelphia ; Compromise ; Ratification -- Book II: Party. The Bill of Rights ; Debts ; Enemies ; The President and his party ; In the shade -- Book III: War. Secretary of State ; Neutrality ; President ; War ; Failure and redemption -- Conclusion...
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Publisher
New York : Random House, [2017]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"Over the course of his life, James Madison changed the United States three times: First, he designed the Constitution, led the struggle for its adoption and ratification, then drafted the Bill of Rights. As an older, cannier politician he co-founded the original Republican party, setting the course of American political partisanship. Finally, havi...
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The three lives of James Madison : genius, partisan, president / Noah Feldman.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 717-730) and index.
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G 2017/6237
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74VKVG6w5g2b
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ISBN
9780812992755 hardcover
081299275X hardcover
DDC
973.51092 B
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991024151107802626