| The Papers of James Madison
Preparation for publication of two volumes and work toward the completion of three additional volumes of the papers of James Madison (1751-1836), president, secretary of state, and drafter of the Constitution. (24 months)
The Papers of James Madison is a documentary project devoted to annotating and editing the complete papers of "The Father of the Constitution” and the fourth president of the United States. The project needs to complete its publication of his papers for the years 1806-09 and 1826-36. Forty volumes are already available in letterpress and digital formats. The edition will be completed in forty-nine volumes sometime between 2028 and 2030.
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Project fields:
American Government; Political History; U.S. History
Program:
Scholarly Editions and Translations
Division:
Research Programs
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Totals (outright + matching):
$300,000 (approved)
$200,000 (awarded)
Grant period:
10/1/2021 – 9/30/2023
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