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13) James Madison
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English
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A biography of the fourth president of the United States focusing on his role in establishing a new government for which he is remembered as the Father of the Constitution.
14) James Monroe
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English
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Discusses the early life, career, family, and contributions of the fifth president of the United States.
15) John Hancock
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English
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Discusses the life of John Hancock, one of the the wealthiest men in the American colonies and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
16) John Jay
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English
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Describes the life and political career of the man who was a delegate to the First Continental Congress, one of the authors of "The Federalist," and first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
17) John Marshall
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English
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A biography of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court whose many decisions shaped American law and had lasting effects.
19) Samuel Adams
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English
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Presents a biography of the Massachusetts radical whose belief in forceful protest against injustice made him one of the leaders of the American Revolution.
20) Thomas Jefferson
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English
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Presents the life of the third president of the United States, who wrote the Declaration of Independence and was known for his ability as an inventor and architect.