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  • James Madison's Constitution

    A Double Security and a Parchment Barrier

    In James Madison's Constitution, Eric T. Kasper and Howard Schweber have assembled a roster of ten prominent contributors to excavate Madison’s thinking about key concepts and issues over questions of what the Constitution requires, permits, and prohibits. Madison’s key role at the Constitution’s drafting was instrumental in forging the document into what it is today.In many areas, the modern ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Jefferson, Madison, and the Making of the Constitution

    par Jeff Broadwater ...
    Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, and James Madison, “Father of the Constitution,” were two of the most important Founders of the United States as well as the closest of political allies. Yet historians have often seen a tension between the idealistic rhetoric of the Declaration and the more pedestrian language of the Constitution. Moreover, to some, the adoption of the ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • North Carolina's Revolutionary Founders

    Modifié par Jeff Broadwater, Troy L. Kickler ...
    This collection of essays profiles a diverse array of North Carolinians, all of whom had a hand in the founding of the state and the United States of America. It includes stories of how men who stood together to fight the British soon chose opposing sides in political debates over the ratification of the supreme law of the land, the Constitution. It also includes accounts of women, freedmen, and ... En savoir plus

    $26.99 CAD

  • James Madison

    A Son of Virginia and a Founder of the Nation

    par Jeff Broadwater ...
    James Madison is remembered primarily as a systematic political theorist, but this bookish and unassuming man was also a practical politician who strove for balance in an age of revolution. In this biography, Jeff Broadwater focuses on Madison’s role in the battle for religious freedom in Virginia, his contributions to the adoption of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, his place in the ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • George Mason, Forgotten Founder

    par Jeff Broadwater ...
    George Mason (1725-92) is often omitted from the small circle of founding fathers celebrated today, but in his service to America he was, in the words of Thomas Jefferson, "of the first order of greatness." Jeff Broadwater provides a comprehensive account of Mason's life at the center of the momentous events of eighteenth-century America.Mason played a key role in the Stamp Act Crisis, the ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

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    Jefferson, Madison, and the Making of the Constitution

    par Jeff Broadwater ...
    Lu par Joe Barrett ...

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    9 heure 47 min

    Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, and James Madison, "Father of the Constitution," were two of the most important Founders of the United States as well as the closest of political allies. Yet historians have often seen a tension between the idealistic rhetoric of the Declaration and the more pedestrian language of the Constitution. Moreover, to some, the adoption of the ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

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    James Madison

    A Son of Virginia and a Founder of the Nation

    par Jeff Broadwater ...
    Lu par Johnny Heller ...

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    9 heure 23 min

    James Madison is remembered primarily as a systematic political theorist, but this bookish and unassuming man was also a practical politician who strove for balance in an age of revolution. In this biography, Jeff Broadwater focuses on Madison's role in the battle for religious freedom in Virginia, his contributions to the adoption of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, his place in the ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

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  • The Quartet

    Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789

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  • Slavery's Constitution

    From Revolution to Ratification

    "A historian finds the seeds of an inevitable civil war embedded in the 'contradictions, ambiguities, and silences' about slavery in the Constitution." — Kirkus ReviewsTaking on decades of received wisdom, David Waldstreicher has written the first book to recognize slavery's place at the heart of the US Constitution. Famously, the Constitution never mentions slavery. And yet, of its eighty-four ... En savoir plus

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  • Plain, Honest Men

    The Making of the American Constitution

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    In May 1787, in an atmosphere of crisis, delegates met in Philadelphia to design a radically new form of government. Distinguished historian Richard Beeman captures as never before the dynamic of the debate and the characters of the men who labored that historic summer. Virtually all of the issues in dispute—the extent of presidential power, the nature of federalism, and, most explosive of all, ... En savoir plus

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  • Lincoln and the Abolitionists

    John Quincy Adams, Slavery, and the Civil War

    par Fred Kaplan ...
    "Anyone who wants to understand the United States' racial divisions will learn a lot from reading Kaplan's richly researched account of one of the worst periods in American history and its chilling effects today in our cities, legislative bodies, schools, and houses of worship." — St. Louis Post-DispatchThe acclaimed biographer Fred Kaplan returns with a controversial exploration of how Abraham ... En savoir plus

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