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| | 2004 We the People Projects |
 | | Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. The preservation microfilming and enhanced cataloging of 2,700 embrittled volumes on American agricultural history and rural life published between 1820 and 1945 that are held by land grant university libraries in three states, and the selection of volumes for future filming by libraries in four other states. |
 | | Madison's political thought and conception of republicanism, examined through the study of his 1790s writings, his theory of the politics of public opinion, and the late eighteenth-century French writings from which Madison formulated this theory. |
 | | Laura Kamoie, American University, Washington, D.C. An investigation of the agricultural, industrial and commercial activities of three generations of the Tayloe family of Northern Virginia between 1700 and 1830, illuminating the changing society and economy of Virginia gentry. |
| www.wethepeople.gov /projects/2004grants.html (7770 words) |
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