James Madison – A Biography by Ralph Ketcham is a comprehensive account of the life and career of James Madison, the fourth President of the United States. Ketcham delves into Madison’s early years, his political rise, and his pivotal role in the drafting of the United States Constitution.

The book explores Madison’s intellectual prowess, his commitment to republican principles, and his complex relationship with Thomas Jefferson. Ketcham also examines Madison’s presidency, focusing on his challenges in maintaining domestic peace and foreign policy initiatives.

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ISBN: 0-8139-1265-2