Andrew Jackson was a wealthy plantation owner. Slavery was the primary source of the seventh president's personal wealth, ...

James Madison University is named eponymously to honor the fourth president of the United States, James Madison. Madison was ...

The American founders are justifiably famous for their political wisdom. So why did they build the strange contraption called ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - We’re now going to look at the Father of the Constitution – James Madison. Prior to becoming ...

future president James Madison had observed. “The substitution of electors obviated this difficulty and seemed on the whole to be liable to the fewest objections,” said Madison. The current ...

The election of 1800 alone featured almost everything that's made President Trump's three presidential contests a wild ride.

Former law enforcement officers who defended the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021 riot have been helping the campaigns of ...

The lessons of history about second-term presidents and second-term Republicans in particular are not just the stuff of ...

While presidential candidates are free to release such records if they choose, there is no requirement currently in place in ...

In 1993, Bill and Hillary Clinton dressed up as President James Madison and first lady Dolley Madison, adding a historical twist to the festivities. Opinion:President Ford turned down NFL ...

There are 21 states with the distinction of being the birthplace of a U.S. president. Virginia has produced the most with eight -- George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe ...

James Monroe was the last of the so-called Virginia Dynasty of presidents. Like James Madison, Monroe was secretary of state before becoming president. A spirit of vigorous nationalism known as the ...