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James Madison and the creation of the American Republic

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Year 2002 Edition year
Pages 245 Mid-length read
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The stored metadata frames James Madison and the creation of the American Republic by Oscar Handlin ; Jack N. Rakove as a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. Edition metadata currently lists 2002 • Addison-Wesley • 245 pages, which is useful for judging scope and pace.

Edition on file: 2002 • Addison-Wesley • 245 pages • ISBN 9780321087973.

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