Broadwater, Jeff.

James Madison a son of Virginia & a founder of the nation / [electronic resource] : Jeff Broadwater. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012. - xvi, 266 p. : ill., ports.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-258) and index.

Religion and revolution -- A republican constitution -- From ratification to the Bill of Rights -- The origins of the party system -- The politics of charm and the limits of diplomacy -- A founder as commander in chief -- Slavery, sectionalism, and the decline of the Old Dominion.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780807869918 (electronic bk.)




Madison, James, 1751-1836.


Presidents--United States--Biography.
Statesmen--United States--Biography.


United States--Politics and government--1809-1817.
United States--Politics and government--1789-1815.


Electronic books.

E342 / .B76 2012

973.5/1092 B