W&L’s Uzzell Publishes Article about James Madison Lynn Uzzell, who teaches in the Politics Department, recently published an article in RealClearPublicAffairs titled "Madison's Five Lessons for Overcoming Polarization."

By Erica Turman
March 31, 2021

Lynn Uzzell, adjunct assistant professor of politics at Washington and Lee University, recently published an article in RealClearPublicAffairs titled “Madison’s Five Lessons for Overcoming Polarization.”

This essay is part of RealClearPublicAffairs’s 1776 Series, a collection of original essays that explain the foundational themes of the American experience.

In the article, Uzzell writes, “Madison not only lived through one of the worst epochs of American partisanship but also helped lead the country past that unruly epoch and into greater harmony. That’s why his lessons are worth examining today.”

Read the entire article here