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James Madison (1898)

James Madison (1898)

Gay, Sydney Howard

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Presidents & Heads of StateFiction AnthologiesRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 1163982652
ISBN13: 9781163982655
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 370
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
James Madison is a biography of the fourth President of the United States, written by Sydney Howard Gay and originally published in 1898. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Madison's life, from his childhood in Virginia to his political career and his role in shaping the early years of the American republic. Gay delves into Madison's intellectual influences, including his study of law at the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) and his close relationship with Thomas Jefferson, as well as his contributions to the drafting of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. The book also explores Madison's presidency, including his efforts to maintain neutrality during the Napoleonic Wars, his response to the War of 1812, and his advocacy for a strong federal government. Gay offers insights into Madison's personal life, including his marriage to Dolley Madison and his struggles with poor health. Overall, James Madison provides a detailed and engaging portrait of one of America's most important founding fathers, offering readers a deeper understanding of the man behind the myth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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