Letters and Other Writings of James Madison; Volume 4

Letters and Other Writings of James Madison; Volume 4

Author: James 1751-1836 Madison

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781022463332

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A valuable collection of the personal papers and correspondence of James Madison, one of the most important figures in early American history. This book offers a unique perspective on Madison's life and legacy, covering his discussions on a broad range of topics including the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and the American political system. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Letters and Other Writings of James Madison

Letters and Other Writings of James Madison

Author: James Madison

Publisher: Theclassics.Us

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 9781230266015

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1865 edition. Excerpt: ...question was brought before Congress at its first session by Doctor Ramsay, who contested the election of William Smith; who, though born in South Carolina, had been absent at the date of independence. The decision was, that his birth in the Colony made him a member of the society in its new as well as its original state. To go to the bottom of the subject, let us consult the theory which contemplates a certain number of individuals as meeting and agreeing to form one political society, in order that the rights, the safety, and the interest of each may be under the safeguard of the whole. The first supposition is, that each individual being previously independent of the others, the compact which is to make them one society must result from the free consent of every individual. But as the objects in view could not be attained if every measure conducive to them required the consent of every member of the society, the theory farther supposes, either that it was a part of the original compact, that the will of the majority was to be deemed the will of the whole, or that this was a law of nature, resulting from the nature of political society itself, the offspring of the natural wants of man. Whatever be the hypothesis of the origin of the lex majoris partis, it is evident that it operates as a plenary substitute of the will of the majority of the society for the will of the whole society; and that the sovereignty of the society, as vested in and exercisable by the majority, may do anything that could be rightfully done by the unanimous concurrence of the members; the reserved rights of individuals (conscience, for example) in becoming parties to the original compact being beyond the legitimate reach of sovereignty, wherever vested or however...


Letters and Other Writings of James Madison Volume 4

Letters and Other Writings of James Madison Volume 4

Author: James Madison

Publisher: Hardpress Publishing

Published: 2013-01

Total Pages: 768

ISBN-13: 9781313581189

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Letters and Other Writings of James Madison, Fourth President of the United States Volume 4

Letters and Other Writings of James Madison, Fourth President of the United States Volume 4

Author: James Madison

Publisher: Hardpress Publishing

Published: 2013-01

Total Pages: 766

ISBN-13: 9781313586313

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LETTERS & OTHER WRITINGS OF JA

LETTERS & OTHER WRITINGS OF JA

Author: James 1751-1836 Madison

Publisher: Wentworth Press

Published: 2016-08-29

Total Pages: 774

ISBN-13: 9781373776099

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


LETTERS & OTHER WRITINGS OF JA

LETTERS & OTHER WRITINGS OF JA

Author: James 1751-1836 Madison

Publisher: Wentworth Press

Published: 2016-08-26

Total Pages: 760

ISBN-13: 9781363594276

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Letters and Other Writings of James Madison, Vol. 4 of 4

Letters and Other Writings of James Madison, Vol. 4 of 4

Author: James Madison

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12-23

Total Pages: 762

ISBN-13: 9780484523929

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Excerpt from Letters and Other Writings of James Madison, Vol. 4 of 4: Fourth President of the United States, 1829 1886 Health. University. Law Chair. New constitution Of Virginia. Sparks. Diplomatic correspondence during the Confederation Se cret archives of G. B. And France during our Revolutionary contest. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.