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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Dangers of Faction

9th - 10th
James Madison was no fan of partisanship. He feared that factions would develop based on differences in political views. [1 min. 10 secs.]
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 383: Federalist 10: Part 3

9th - 10th
In today's episode, majority tyranny defined by James Madison.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 382: Federalist 10: Part 2

9th - 10th
In today's episode, we discuss Madison's views on the dangers of faction.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: The Federalist

9th - 10th
The Federalist argued in favor of the proposed Constitution, and James Madison wrote many of its essays. [1 min. 1 sec.]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: An Introduction to James Madison by Historian Joe Ellis

9th - 10th
In this video, historian Joe Ellis and Aspen Institute President and CEO Walter Isaacson discuss James Madison and his involvement in the founding of the United States of America. [3:53]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Article Iii of the u.s. Constitution

9th - 10th
Jeffrey Rosen of the National Constitution Center in conversation with Walter Isaacson of the Aspen Institute about the Supreme Court. [6:14]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Federalist Papers

9th - 10th
Lynne Cheney, author of "James Madison: A Life Reconsidered" in conversation with Walter Isaacson of the Aspen Institute about the Federalist Papers. [3:58]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Overview: James Madison

9th - 10th
Madison was "the most important person responsible for creating what America is today" and played many roles in the founding of America. Lynne Cheney, author of "James Madison: A Life Reconsidered" gives an overview of his life. [6:04]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Political Parties

9th - 10th
Lynne Cheney, author of "James Madison: A Life Reconsidered" in conversation with Walter Isaacson of the Aspen Institute about the early formation of political parties. [4:41]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Hamilton's America: The Federalist Papers

9th - 10th
In this resource from GREAT PERFORMANCES: "Hamilton's America," learn how founding father Alexander Hamilton, along with his compatriots James Madison and John Jay, helped shape a new path for the struggling American republic with their...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Federalist No. 10 (Part 2)

9th - 10th
This video lesson from Khan Academy discusses the Federalist No. 10. This lesson is intended for students taking high school or college level American Government and Civics courses, including the AP Government course. This is Part 2 of...