In James Madison and the Creation of the American Republic, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jack Rakove examines the life and legacy of one of the founding fathers of the United States. Paperback, brief, and inexpensive, each of the titles in the Library of American Biography Series focuses on a figure whose actions and ideas significantly influenced the course of American history and national life. In addition, each biography relates the life of its subject to the broader themes and developments of the times. Clear and concise, this biography considers Madison’s life in the larger context of revolutionary and early America. James Madison, Continental Congress, The Revolutionary War, The War of 1812, The American Presidency Readers interested in James Madison, the early American Presidency, and/or the founding of the United States.

Preface. 1. Piedmont and Princeton. 2. Politics as a Vocation. 3. Congressman. 4. Legislator. 5. Extending the Republic. 6. The Great Convention. 7. Vindicating the Constitution. 8. Launching the Government. 9. Into Opposition. 10. Europe's Strife. 11. Party Leader. 12. A Beleaguered Minority. 13. Secretary of State. 14. Troubled Diplomacy. 15. From Defeat, Victory. 16. Outliving Himself. 17. The Legacy of the Founder. Study and Discussion Questions. A Note on the Sources. Acknowledgments. Index.

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