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Founding Rivals Madison vs. Monroe the Bill of Rights and the Election that Saved a Nation
Founding Rivals Madison vs Monroe the Bill of Rights and the Election that Saved a Nation Author:Chris DeRose born 8 years and 20 miles apart, James Madison and James Monroe cut very different figures: the robust, 6' tall Monroe gloried in Revolutionary War combat. Madison, short-statured and prone to illness, preferred the life of the mind, developing the intellect to guide the drafting of the U.S. Constitution and the savvy to engineer its success.