About This Lesson
Objective: To have students analyze and evaluate James Madison’s gift for forming lasting partnerships that benefitted America
Essential Question: HOW DID MADISON’S GIFT OF BUILDING LASTING PARTNERSHIPS BENEFIT AMERICA?
Citation: Stewart, David O. (2015). Madison’s Gift: Five Partnerships That Built America. New York: Simon & Schuster (Pgs. 335-336)
Library of Congress – James Madison Papers 1723 to 1859 (original handwritten document format)
http://www.loc.gov/collections/james-madison-papers/
James Madison, The Writing (9 volumes) (1769-1836)
http://www.oil.libertyfund/titles/madison-the-writing-of-james-madison-9-vols
The Madison Papers:
http://rotounda.upress.virginia.edu/founders/JSMN.html
The Detached Memorandum
http://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/04-01-02-0549
Madison wrote a letter to Jefferson on June 27, 1823
http://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/98-01-02-3597
February 17, 1826, Jefferson on Madison
http://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/98-01-02-5912
James Madison’s Slaves/Video (29:43) C-Span/American History TV
