James Madison / Garry Wills.
Wills, Garry, 1934-
2002
E342 .W55 2002 (Mapit)
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Title James Madison / Garry Wills.
Author Wills, Garry, 1934-
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 0805069054
Imprint New York : Times Books, 2002.
Language English
Description xx, 184 p. ; 22 cm.
Call Number E342 .W55 2002
Dewey Decimal Classification 973.5/1/092 B
Summary In this examination of the life of a founding father, renowned historian Wills takes a fresh look at the life of James Madison, from his rise to prominence in the colonies through his role in the creation of the Articles of Confederation and the first Constitutional Congress.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-174) and index.
Series American presidents series (Times Books (Firm))
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Record Appears in On-Campus Resources > Books
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1. Pre-presidential years (1751-1809)
1. Before the Constitution
2. The Constitution
3. Three administrations
2. The Presidency : first term (1809-1813)
4. Policy and personnel
5. Domestic affairs : the partisans
6. Foreign affairs : suckered twice
7. Maneuvering into war
8. To conquer Canada
9. Frigates and a fresh start
3. The Presidency : second term (1813-1817)
10. Peace overtures and professionalism
11. Washington and Baltimore
12. Maneuvering out of war
13. Assessing the Presidency.

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