Pinckney of South Carolina for the presidency. James Madison served as President of the United States from 1809 to 1817.

As Thomas Jefferson’s secretary of state, James Madison inadvertently began a pattern in which this cabinet office position would lead directly to the presidency. This would continue until 1828, with ...

James Madison, the "Father of the Constitution ... sponsored the Bill of Rights. As president, Madison helped establish the Democratic-Republican Party of Jeffersonian ideals.

In last month’s opinion piece, I invited readers to send us their questions regarding Madison County. Stephen Cuppett, of Glen Carbon, wrote to ask what he called a fundamental question.

James Monroe was the last of the so-called Virginia Dynasty of presidents. Like James Madison, Monroe was secretary of state ... over slavery characterize bitter debates in Congress during Monroe’s ...

The third president knew that the whims of nature shaped ... Portrait Gallery purchased an 1846 daguerreotype of Dolley Madison for $456,000 Meilan Solly Before Theodore Roosevelt Island was ...