James Madison, writing in August of 1823 from his home in Montpelier, Virginia, to which he repaired in what turned out be a ...

Forging unity is the ongoing work of American life. After an election, after an arduous legislative process, after more than ...

“Writing the Constitution” by Austin Peay State University history professor, Dr. Kevin Tanner, will tell the story of how ...

The Supreme Court decided Marbury v, Madison (herein Marbury) in 1803, early in Chief Justice John Marshall’s career on the ...

In this ambitious study, Robertson explains how the US Constitution emerged from an intense battle ... Given a once-in-a-lifetime chance to alter America's destiny, James Madison laid before the ...

A mericans are headed to the polls today to cast their ballots in a crucial election. People are anxious, hopeful, and scared ...

The Madison-Jefferson letters presaged the 1824 election which, thrown to the House, resulted in the election of John Quincy Adams, even though Andrew Jackson had won both the Electoral College.

The written Constitution was the highest expression of the ‘rule ... more general discretionary powers granted to Congress, a decision, James Madison explained, that reflected the fact that in a ...

Floridians voted Tuesday to enshrine the right to fish and hunt in the State Constitution. The amendment will limit lawmakers ...

In 1791, when Congressman James Madison was drafting the first 10 amendments to the Constitution — which would become known as the Bill of Rights — he insisted that the most prominent ...

Pope Francis recently expressed a pessimistic view on the forthcoming presidential election. He argued there is no alternative to voting in a democratic system and that all citizens must vote. In ...

James Madison, writing in August of 1823 from his home in Montpelier, Virginia, to which he repaired in what turned out be a futile effort to retire from public life, ...