Selected Writings of James MadisonHackett Publishing, 15. jun. 2006 - 432 strani The writings collected here reflect the Madison who emerges from the best scholarship of the last thirty years--scholarship to which Ralph Ketcham, as editor of The Papers of James Madison and in many other ways, has made stunning contributions. Ketcham's Introduction, a brief chronology, the text of the Constitution, and an index further distinguish this collection. |
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The Federal Constitution 17861789 | 35 |
Legislation and Politics 17891800 | 177 |
Executive Power Foreign and Domestic 18011817 | 270 |
Religion Education Slavery Reform Courtsand Democracy and the Constitution Again 18171836 | 303 |
Constitution of the United States | 365 |
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