Chris DeRose, Founding Rivals: Madison vs. Monroe, The Bill of Rights, and the Election That Saved a Nation (Washington, DC: Regnery Publishing, Inc., 2011). Before serving the young United States as President, or as Secretary of State, James Madison and James Monroe each eventually served the new republic in Congress. In the nation’s first election…
Tag: James Madison
Review: Presidential Wit and Wisdom
I was recently gifted this brilliant little book, a great quick read, containing selected quotes of various U.S. presidents. This book would be the perfect gift for any person interested in U.S. history. Here are two selections from James Madison and a bonus track from William Henry Harrison.
The Clintonian Platform
Federalist Party Platform of 1812 (Sort of…)
History Present 