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James Madison's World Mike Townsend Drawing on a vast arrayHow James Madison and the milieu of the Virginia countryside he called home shaped one another James Madison's World is a time lapse of life in two central Virginia counties that captures two centuries of continuity and change. From the time that the first white settlers arrived in the early 1700s to the early 1900s some things like agricultural cycles and the rhythm of life on the farm remained essentially unaltered. Others, like the sources of