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Table of Contents of
The Republic of Letters: the correspondence
between Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, 1776-1826

edited by
James Morton Smith


© 1995 Norton

Reproduced 2001 with permission of the publisher

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CONTENTS

Volume 1    |   Volume 2   |   Volume 3

				

VOLUME ONE

1776-1790 Preface xi Abbreviations xix Introduction: An Intimate Friendship 1 Photographs appear following page 10 1. Parallel Lives: Jefferson, Madison, and the Revolutionary Crisis, 1773-1775 37 2. Getting Acquainted: Jefferson, Madison, and the Virginia House of Delegates, 1776 48 3. The Beginnings of Friendship: Governor Jefferson and Councillor Madison, 1779 57 4. "A Most Melancholy Crisis," 1780-1781 124 5. Wartime Cooperation: The Congressman and the Governor, 1781 171 6. From Friendship to Partnership, 1782-1783 204 7. From War to Peace, 1783 228 8. "The Justlings of States": The Partners Change Places, 1783-1784 270 9. "The Dark Side of Our Commercial Affairs": The Minister to France and the Virginia Legislator, 1784-1785 325 10. State and National Reforms: The Virginia Legislator and the Minister to France, 1785 -1786 393 11. Miracle in Philadelphia, 1787 435 12. The Constitution and the Movement for a Bill of Rights, 1788-1789 518 13. "The Great Rights of Mankind": The Adoption of the Bill of Rights, 1789 590 14. The Congressman and the Secretary of State, 1790 638

VOLUME TWO

1790-1804 Abbreviations ix 15. The Battle with Hamilton, 1790-1791 662 16. Party Conflicts, 1791-1792 708 17. The French Connection and American Neutrality, 1793 744 18. "Pinching British Commerce," 1793-1794 821 19. Dolley, Domesticity, and the Whiskey Rebellion, 1794-1795 847 20. The Jay Treaty, 1795-1796 881 21. The Election of 1796 940 22. The Vice President and the Farmer: The Partners Trade Places Again, 1797 966 23. Crisis in Freedom: The XYZ Affair and the Alien and Sedition Acts, 1798 995 24. The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and American Civil Liberties, 1798-1799 1063 25. The Resolutions Renewed, 1799 1108 26. The Election of 1800 and the Crisis of Succession 1137 27. The Revolution of 1800 1164 28. An Interlude of Peace, 1801-1802 1206 29. "This Affair of Louisiana," 1803 1253 30. "The Empire for Liberty," 1803-1804 1287

VOLUME THREE

1804-1836 Abbreviations ix 31. Foreign-Policy Priorities, 1804-1805 1352 32. The Perils of Neutrality, 1805-1806 1404 33. A Conspiracy at Home and a Bad Treaty Abroad, 1806-1807 1442 34. Embargo: The Rights of Neutrals and "the Wrongs of the Belligerents," 1807-1808 1503 35. The End of the Embargo, 1808-1809 1548 36 Madison Takes Over, 1809 1561 37. The Macon Bills, 1810: "Better Than Nothing" 1614 38. The Politics of Neutrality, 1811 1650 39. War or Submission: 1812 1674 40. The War of 1812: A Few Victories but More Defeats, 1812-1813 1708 41. The Critical Year: 1814 1729 42. Mr. Madison's War Ends: 1815 1753 43. A Joint Retirement Project: The Origins of the University of Virginia, 1816-1817 1771 44. Founding the University of Virginia, 1818-1819 1791 45. Liberty and Learning, 1820-1822 1817 46. Reminiscing about the Revolution and the Republic, 1823 1842 47. Recruiting a Faculty, 1824 1883 48. The University Opens, 1825 1915 49. Jefferson's Last Year, 1826 1952 50. "Take Care of Me When Dead": Madison's Final Years, 1826-1836 1972 Bibliographical Essay 2003 Index 2019

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