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James Madison and the struggle for the Bill of Rights [electronic resource] / Richard Labunski.

By: Labunski, Richard E.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Pivotal moments in American history: Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006Description: xii, 336 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Madison, James, 1751-1836 | United States. Constitution. 1st-10th Amendments -- History | Civil rights -- United States -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 342.7308/5 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The Philadelphia Convention -- The reluctant candidate -- The road to Richmond -- The Virginia Ratifying Convention -- The ratification vote -- The anti-federalists fight back -- The election -- Madison introduces the Bill of Rights -- Congress proposes the Bill of Rights -- Ratification of the Bill of Rights.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-318) and index.

The Philadelphia Convention -- The reluctant candidate -- The road to Richmond -- The Virginia Ratifying Convention -- The ratification vote -- The anti-federalists fight back -- The election -- Madison introduces the Bill of Rights -- Congress proposes the Bill of Rights -- Ratification of the Bill of Rights.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.