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James Madison, Father of the Constitution

Founding father James Madison was born on March 16, 1751 in Port Conway, King George County, Virginia. "Father of the Constitution," he had a significant impact on America's structure of government.

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University of Colorado-Colorado Springs: Changing Views of Constitutional Power

On November 8, 2019, Curiosity Unlimited at the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs will host a lecture from JMC fellow Verlan Lewis on topics addressed in his new book, Ideas of Power.

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Alin Fumurescu: Compromise and the American Founding

JMC fellow Alin Fumurescu has written a book on America's two historical interpretations of citizenship and how these understandings have been reconciled. The book is due for release in Fall 2019.

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Verlan Lewis: Ideas of Power

JMC fellow Verlan Lewis has recently written a book on the development of party ideologies in American politics. The book is slated for release in June 2019.

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Parchment Barriers: Political Polarization and the Constitution

JMC fellows Zachary Courser, Benjamin Kleinerman, and George Thomas have recently contributed to a book on the Constitution and the political polarization of America.

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How Should a Majority Actually Rule?

JMC fellow Joseph Postell's article on Jaffa and Kendall's debate over of how a majority should rule was published in Anamnesis.

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