Journal of the Federal Convention

As one of the key architects of the US Constitution, James Madison's journal of the Federal Convention offers a unique and invaluable perspective on the drafting and ratification of one of the most important documents in American history. In his journal, Madison provides detailed and insightful commentary on the debates and negotiations that shaped the Constitution, as well as his own thoughts and opinions on the various issues at play.
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