James Madison and the Making of America

By Gutzman, Kevin R.C.

Publishers Summary:
"A new authoritative biography of James Madison that looks beyond his legendary status as ""Father of the Constitution"" to reveal the flesh-and-blood man, a man full of contradictions who often performed his founding deeds in spite of himself."

 4 / Rated by 1 person.

ISBN
9781452636344
Publisher
Tantor Audio


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Reviewed on April 1, 2012  |  Audio

Scholarly works do not lend themselves well to audio. There is no efficient way to read/hear footnotes, which can amplify the text and add context to the extremely involved, complex process of writing and ratifying a national Constitution. Though very well read by Arthur Morey, the text here is full of Madison’s 19th-century rhet...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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