NEWSWIRE: Journey through History to meet, February 6, 2018 to review
'Founding Rivals.'
Christopher M. DeRose is a New York Times bestselling American author and
former professor of law who presently serves as Senior Litigation Counsel
for the Arizona Attorney General. Politically active since age fifteen he
interned for the Speaker of the House of Representatives while in college.
He brings a unique insight into the crucial political events which led to
the creation of the Bill of Rights which he theorizes held the thirteen
colonies together to form a nation.
NLS ANNOTATION
Founding rivals: Madison vs. Monroe, the Bill of Rights, and the election
that saved a nation DB 88352
DeRose, Chris, (Christopher). Reading time 9 hours, 41 minutes.
Read by Adam Verner. A production of the National Library Service for the
Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress.
Subjects:
<https://nlsbard.loc.gov/nlsbardprod/search/subject/page/1/sort/s/srch/U.S.%
2520History> U.S. History
Description: An account of the 1789 race between James Madison and James
Monroe for a congressional seat and a discussion of the ramifications of the
outcome. Though they were friends and political allies, Madison and Monroe
stood in direct opposition in their opinions regarding the Constitution.
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