James Madison, the fourth president,  the "Father of the Constitution," co-authored The Federalist Papers, helped to establish a system of checks and balances for the federal government.

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HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) -James Madison, known as the “Father of the Constitution,” was born on March 16, 1751, at a plantation in King George County. Madison first began to distinguish himself as a ...

Dale Pullen’s posthumously published book argues that the country still hasn’t given the Constitution’s chief architect his due. FL, UNITED STATES, August 4 ...

James Madison never fought in the American Revolution, but he helped make sure that the ideals behind the war became a reality. The Virginia planter was a driving force behind some of the nation’s ...

Partisanship gets a bad rap these days, taking the blame for many problems in government, including turning citizens away from politics. A system wherein the Democratic Senate majority leader labels ...