US History LA: Perspective Writing Assignment on American Democracy: Washington & Madison
George Washington
- George Washington
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- Washington’s true legacy: Learn the right lessons from the first president
Opinion article from the NY Daily News
Washington's Legacy (2:18)
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James Madison
- James Madison's Contribution to the Constitution
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- Madison, James
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Learn how the father of the Constitution sponsored the Bill of Rights
and led the U.S. through the War of 1812 (3:21)
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