by Robert Ruffin | Mar 13, 2023 | Blow Out the Light, James Madison, U.S. Constitution
When we think of James Madison, three things immediately come to mind. First, he was the Father of the United States Constitution. Second, he was the author of the Bill of Rights. Third, he was an intellectual giant. What is not well known, however, (except among...
by Robert Ruffin | Feb 2, 2023 | American History, Blow Out the Light, Civil War, First Federal Congress, Quakers, Slavery, U.S. Constitution
James Madison, 4th American President, plays a leading role in Blow Out the Light. I first encountered serious American history in my second year of college. California State University, East Bay offered a two semester American History class. The main text for this...
