TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wills,Garry
TI  - James Madison
T2  - The American presidents series
SN  - 0805069054 (hb)
AV  - E 342 .W55 2002
PY  - 2002///
CY  - New York
PB  - Times Books
KW  - Madison, James,
KW  - Presidents
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1809-1817
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-174) and index; 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
N2  - 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
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/hol051/2002019692 .html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hol021/200 2019692.html
ER  -