Madison and the Fight for the Constitution

Discover the story of James Madison, the Founding Father who gave us the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. In this new FedSoc Films documentary, learn how he helped write a new nation into existence and unified the people behind ideals that would change the course of history.

00:00 - Opening
00:46 - Title card
00:57 - Constitutional Convention
04:36 - Ratifying the Constitution: The Bill of Rights
07:00 - Madison's Compromise
09:38 - Credits

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CREDITS

Featuring:

David F. Forte, Professor of Law | Cleveland State University
https://isearch.asu.edu/profile/3709623

Colleen A. Sheehan, Professor of Political Science | Arizona State University
https://isearch.asu.edu/profile/3709623

Directed by: Chase Kinney, Samantha Schroeder
Written by: Samantha Schroeder, Chase Kinney
Executive Producer: Matt Wood
Producer: Samantha Schroeder
Associate Producer: Ann Hartley
Production Studio: Distant Moon
Creative directors: Chase Kinney, Ian Reid
Animation: Distant Moon
Character Design: John Michaud
Additional Illustrations: Handshake Studios
Sound Design & Mixing: Ryan Moore, Jesse Eastman
Marketing: Megan Soller

Related Links & Differing Views:

The Mind of James Madison: The Legacy of Classical Republicanism
https://www.amazon.com/Mind-James-Mad...

James Madison and the Spirit of Republican Self-Government https://www.amazon.com/James-Madison-...

The Relevance and Irrelevance of James Madison to Faithful Constitutional Interpretation
https://constitutioncenter.org/debate...
James Madison: Life in Brief
https://millercenter.org/president/ma...