{"product_id":"the-three-lives-of-james-madison-9781250267009","title":"The Three Lives of James Madison","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sweeping reexamination of the Founding Father who transformed the United States in each of his political livesas a revolutionary thinker, as a partisan political strategist, and as a president\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn order to understand America and its Constitution, it is necessary to understand James Madison.Walter Isaacson, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eLeonardo da Vinci\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOver the course of his life, James Madison changed the United States three times: First, he designed the Constitution, led the struggle for its adoption and ratification, then drafted the Bill of Rights. As an older, cannier politician he co-founded the original Republican party, setting the course of American political partisanship. Finally, having pioneered a foreign policy based on economic sanctions, he took the United States into a high-risk conflict, becoming the first wartime president and, despite the odds, winning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow Noah Feldman offers an intriguing portrait of t\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Picador USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528928895319,"sku":"9781250267009","price":27.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781250267009.jpg?v=1731873586","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-three-lives-of-james-madison-9781250267009","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}