James Madison / Garry Wills.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0805069054
- ISBN: 9780805069051
- Physical Description: xx, 184 pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Times Books, 2002.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-174) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Madison, James, 1751-1836. Presidents > United States > Biography. Presidenten. United States > Politics and government > 1809-1817. |
Search for related items by series
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulaski County Library-Waynesville | BIO MAD Wil (Text) | 33642000371815 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
Loading Recommendations...
LDR | 02327cam a2200421 i 4500 | ||
---|---|---|---|
001 | 1234340 | ||
003 | ME | ||
005 | 20071026091615.0 | ||
008 | 020123s2002 nyu b 001 0beng | ||
010 | . | ‡a 2002019692 | |
020 | . | ‡a0805069054 ‡q(hardback) | |
020 | . | ‡a9780805069051 ‡q(hardback) | |
035 | . | ‡a(OCoLC)49335842 | |
040 | . | ‡aDLC ‡beng ‡erda ‡cDLC ‡dNOR ‡dXY4 ‡dWSL ‡dBAKER ‡dNLGGC ‡dBTCTA ‡dYDXCP ‡dMOSUL | |
043 | . | ‡an-us--- | |
082 | 0 | 0. | ‡a973.5/1/092 ‡aB ‡221 |
100 | 1 | . | ‡aWills, Garry, ‡d1934- ‡0(ME)393273 |
245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aJames Madison / ‡cGarry Wills. |
250 | . | ‡aFirst edition. | |
264 | 1. | ‡aNew York : ‡bTimes Books, ‡c2002. | |
300 | . | ‡axx, 184 pages ; ‡c22 cm. | |
336 | . | ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent | |
337 | . | ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia | |
338 | . | ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier | |
490 | 1 | . | ‡aThe American presidents series |
504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 173-174) and index. | |
505 | 0 | 0. | ‡g1. ‡tPre-presidential years (1751-1809) -- ‡g1. ‡tBefore the Constitution -- ‡g2. The ‡tConstitution -- ‡g3. ‡tThree administrations -- ‡g2. The ‡tPresidency : first term (1809-1813) -- ‡g4. ‡tPolicy and personnel -- ‡g5. ‡tDomestic affairs : the partisans -- ‡g6. ‡tForeign affairs : suckered twice -- ‡g7. ‡tManeuvering into war -- ‡g8. ‡tTo conquer Canada -- ‡g9. ‡tFrigates and a fresh start -- ‡g3. The ‡tPresidency : second term (1813-1817) -- ‡g10. ‡tPeace overtures and professionalism -- ‡g11. ‡tWashington and Baltimore -- ‡g12. ‡tManeuvering out of war -- ‡g13. ‡tAssessing the Presidency. |
520 | . | ‡aIn 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. | |
600 | 1 | 0. | ‡aMadison, James, ‡d1751-1836. ‡0(ME)3375 |
650 | 0. | ‡aPresidents ‡zUnited States ‡vBiography. ‡0(ME)23341 | |
650 | 1 | 7. | ‡aPresidenten. ‡2gtt |
651 | 0. | ‡aUnited States ‡xPolitics and government ‡y1809-1817. ‡0(ME)508150 | |
830 | 0. | ‡aAmerican presidents series (Times Books (Firm)) ‡0(ME)66009 | |
856 | 4 | 2. | ‡3Publisher description ‡uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hol021/2002019692.html |
856 | 4 | 2. | ‡3Contributor biographical information ‡uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/hol051/2002019692.html |
904 | . | ‡aMARCIVE 2023 | |
994 | . | ‡aC0 ‡bMOSUL | |
901 | . | ‡a1234340 ‡bOCLC ‡c1234340 ‡tbiblio |