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The First Congress: How James Madison, George Washington, and a Group of Extraordinary Men Invented the Government

Book review: The First Congress: How James Madison, George Washington, and a Group of Extraordinary Men Invented the Government by Fergus M. Bordewich (Simon & Schuster, 2016) [BUY NOW ON AMAZON] Upon ratification of the Constitution, many Americans likely breathed a sigh of relief or, in some cases, despair.  The tumult that had accompanied ratification could […]

by Alec D. Rogers