A Companion to James Madison and James Monroe

Informationen zum Autor Stuart Leibiger is Associate Professor and Chair of the History Department at La Salle University. He is the author of Founding Friendship: George Washington, James Madison and the Creation of the American Republic (1999). Leibiger has worked on the editorial staffs of the Papers of George Washington and the Papers of Thomas Jefferson and is an Organization of American Historians Distinguished Lecturer. Klappentext A Companion to James Madison and James Monroe features essays from leading academics that consider various aspects of the lives and legacies of our fourth and fifth presidents.* Provides historians and students of history with a wealth of new insights into the lives and achievements of two of America's most accomplished statesmen, James Madison and James Monroe* Features 32 state-of-the field historiographic essays from leading academics that consider various aspects of the lives and legacies of our fourth and fifth presidents* Synthesizes the latest findings, and offers new insights based on original research into primary sources* Addresses topics that readers often want to learn more about, such as Madison and slavery Zusammenfassung A Companion to James Madison and James Monroe features essays from leading academics that consider various aspects of the lives and legacies of our fourth and fifth presidents.* Provides historians and students of history with a wealth of new insights into the lives and achievements of two of America's most accomplished statesmen, James Madison and James Monroe* Features 32 state-of-the field historiographic essays from leading academics that consider various aspects of the lives and legacies of our fourth and fifth presidents* Synthesizes the latest findings, and offers new insights based on original research into primary sources* Addresses topics that readers often want to learn more about, such as Madison and slavery Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations xiNotes on Contributors xiiiAcknowledgments xixIntroduction 1Stuart Leibiger1 James Madison's Political Thought: The Ideas of an Acting Politician 4Jack N. Rakove2 James Madison's Journey to an "Honorable and Useful Profession, " 1751-1780 21Paul Douglas Newman3 James Madison, 1780-1787: Nationalism and Political Reform 39Adam Tate4 James Madison and the Grand Convention: "The Great Difficulty of Representation" 56Gordon Lloyd and Christopher Burkett5 James Madison and the Ratification of the Constitution: A Triumph Over Adversity 74Kevin R. C. Gutzman6 James Madison in The Federalist: Elucidating "The Particular Structure of this Government" 91Michael Zuckert7 James Madison, Republican Government, and the Formation of the Bill of Rights: "Bound by Every Motive of Prudence" 109Alan Gibson8 James Madison in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1789-1797: America's First Congressional Floor Leader 127Carey Roberts9 James Madison and the National Gazette Essays: The Birth of a Party Politician 143Denver Brunsman10 James Madison, the Virginia Resolutions, and the Philosophy of Modern American Democracy 159Garrett Ward Sheldon11 James Madison's Secretary of State Years, 1801-1809: Successes and Failures in Foreign Relations 176Mary Hackett12 President James Madison's Domestic Policies, 1809-1817: Jeffersonian Factionalism and the Beginnings of American Nationalism 192Aaron N. Coleman13 President James Madison and Foreign Affairs, 1809-1817: Years of Principle and Peril 207David J. Siemers14 James Madison's Retirement, 1817-1836: Engaging the Republican Past, Present, and Future 224James H. Read15 James Madison and George Washington: The Indispensable Man's Indispensable Man 241Stuart Leibiger16 James Madison and Thomas Jefferson: A "Friendship Which Was For Life" 259Jeffry H. Morrison17 James and Dolley Madison and the Quest for Unity 274Catherine Allgor18 James Madison and Montpelier: The Rhythms of Rural...

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Stuart Leibiger is Associate Professor and Chair of the History Department at La Salle University. He is the author of Founding Friendship: George Washington, James Madison and the Creation of the American Republic (1999). Leibiger has worked on the editorial staffs of the Papers of George Washington and the Papers of Thomas Jefferson and is an Organization of American Historians Distinguished Lecturer.

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A Companion to James Madison and James Monroe features essays from leading academics that consider various aspects of the lives and legacies of our fourth and fifth presidents. * Provides historians and students of history with a wealth of new insights into the lives and achievements of two of America's most accomplished statesmen, James Madison and James Monroe * Features 32 state-of-the field historiographic essays from leading academics that consider various aspects of the lives and legacies of our fourth and fifth presidents * Synthesizes the latest findings, and offers new insights based on original research into primary sources * Addresses topics that readers often want to learn more about, such as Madison and slavery

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List of Illustrations xi Notes on Contributors xiii Acknowledgments xix Introduction 1 Stuart Leibiger 1 James Madison's Political Thought: The Ideas of an Acting Politician 4 Jack N. Rakove 2 James Madison's Journey to an "Honorable and Useful Profession, " 1751-1780 21 Paul Douglas Newman 3 James Madison, 1780-1787: Nationalism and Political Reform 39 Adam Tate 4 James Madison and the Grand Convention: "The Great Difficulty of Representation" 56 Gordon Lloyd and Christopher Burkett 5 James Madison and the Ratification of the Constitution: A Triumph Over Adversity 74 Kevin R. C. Gutzman 6 James Madison in The Federalist: Elucidating "The Particular Structure of this Government" 91 Michael Zuckert 7 James Madison, Republican Government, and the Formation of the Bill of Rights: "Bound by Every Motive of Prudence" 109 Alan Gibson 8 James Madison in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1789-1797: America's First Congressional Floor Leader 127 Carey Roberts 9 James Madison and the National Gazette Essays: The Birth of a Party Politician 143 Denver Brunsman 10 James Madison, the Virginia Resolutions, and the Philosophy of Modern American Democracy 159 Garrett Ward Sheldon 11 James Madison's Secretary of State Years, 1801-1809: Successes and Failures in Foreign Relations 176 Mary Hackett 12 President James Madison's Domestic Policies, 1809-1817: Jeffersonian Factionalism and the Beginnings of American Nationalism 192 Aaron N. Coleman 13 President James Madison and Foreign Affairs, 1809-1817: Years of Principle and Peril 207 David J. Siemers 14 James Madison's Retirement, 1817-1836: Engaging the Republican Past, Present, and Future 224 James H. Read 15 James Madison and George Washington: The Indispensable Man's Indispensable Man 241 Stuart Leibiger 16 James Madison and Thomas Jefferson: A "Friendship Which Was For Life" 259 Jeffry H. Morrison 17 James and Dolley Madison and the Quest for Unity 274 Catherine Allgor 18 James Madison and Montpelier: The Rhythms of Rural Life 292 David B. Mattern 19 James Madison and the Dilemma of American Slavery 306 Jeff Broadwater 20 James Monroe's Political Thought: The People the Sovereigns 324 Arthur Scherr 21 James Monroe, 1758-1783: Student and Soldier of the American Revolution 343 Daniel Preston 22 James Monroe and the Confederation, 1781-1789: The Making of a Virginia Statesman 359 Robert W. Smith 23 James Monroe in the 1790s: A Republican Leader 375 William M. Ferraro 24 James Monroe as Governor of Virginia and Diplomat Abroad, 1799-1810: A Revolution of Principles and the Triumph of Pragmatism 391 David A. Nichols 25 James Monroe as Secretary of State and Secretary of War, 1809-1817: Toward Republican Strategic Sobriety 405 MackubinThomas Owens 26 James Monroe, James Madison, and the War of 1812: A Difficult Interlude 421 J.C.A. Stagg 27 President James Monroe's Domestic Po…

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