James Madison Long Island The founder and namesake of

The founder and namesake of the Chanel brand

Burgoyne’s Invasion Fleet

potato mashers

Carvers Harbor skiff on Penobscot Bay in Maine

including George Washington

James Madison Long Island The founder and namesake ofMay 1787 In 1787 delegates from the 12 states meet in Philadelphia to revise the Articles of Confederation. James Madison of Virginia was convinced America needed a much stronger government than the Articles could provide. In his room at a Philadelphia boardinghouse, Madison, a small man of great learning, labored over a plan to present to the convention. His boldest idea was that the people have a direct say in who represented them. Unframed archival