Revolutionaries
- 512pages
- 18 heures de lecture
Presents the stories of famous and not-so-famous men during the early years of the United States' founding, spanning the decades from 1772 to 1792.
Jack N. Rakove Livres
Jack Rakove explore les moments fondateurs de l'histoire américaine, en particulier la genèse de la Révolution et de la Constitution. Son érudition se concentre sur la théorie et la pratique politiques, avec un accent particulier sur les idées et les actions de figures clés telles que James Madison. Rakove examine comment la connaissance historique éclaire le contentieux constitutionnel, explorant les courants politiques et intellectuels complexes qui ont façonné les premières années de la nation. Son écriture offre des perspectives profondes sur le passé politique américain.
A Politician Thinking: The Creative Mind of James Madison
- 244pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Focusing on James Madison's innovative thought processes, the book explores his political genius beyond the well-known essays of The Federalist. Jack N. Rakove delves into how Madison approached and resolved real political challenges, emphasizing the complexity and vigor of his ideas. The narrative reveals that Madison's true brilliance lies not just in his published works but in his ability to navigate the intricacies of governance and political strategy during the formation of the U.S. Constitution.
