The Three Lives of James Madison
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the multifaceted legacy of James Madison in this 56-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into Madison's evolution from founding genius who crafted the Constitution to avoid faction, to his realization of the necessity of political parties and subsequent founding of one, becoming a partisan himself. Examine his final focus on foreign policy and his near-successful attempt to establish America's global position without the use of force. Gain insights into why Madison's enduring impact remains critically relevant in today's political landscape.
Syllabus
The Three Lives of James Madison
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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