The Amazing True Story of the Election That Saved the Constitution In 1789, James Madison and James Monroe ran against each other for Congress--the only time That two future presidents have contested a congressional seat.
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Monroe, the Bill of Rights, and the Election That Saved a Nation , was more than personal ambition.
But what was at stake, as author Chris DeRose reveals in Founding Rivals: Madison vs.
The Amazing True Story of the Election That Saved the Constitution In 1789, James Madison and James Monroe ran against each other for Congress--the only time That two future presidents have contested a congressional seat