In March 1801, after the deeply partisan presidential election of 1800, Thomas Jefferson rose in the U.S. Capitol to take the ...

The bitter 1800 presidential election tested the democratic structure of the United States just a few years after the revolution that had created the young nation. The sitting vice president, Thomas ...

At 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, the James Madison Dukes (7-2) take on the Old Dominion Monarchs (4-5). Watch every college football touchdown, interception, and big play on Sling. Here's what you need to ...

Roosevelt was content to eat grilled cheese at his desk and James Buchanan was a lover of sauerkraut ... The five presidents ...

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

James Madison, writing in August of 1823 from his home in Montpelier ... Madison’s lament, one aired by Thomas Jefferson a week earlier, recalled the political intrigue and disreputable deal-making ...

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

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

The most extreme accusations Democrats and Republicans hurl at one another today would be familiar to the Founding Fathers.

The authors of the Constitution envisioned a president above partisan politics. In George Washington, they chose an individual who scorned political parties, calling them "potent engines, by which ...

John and Abigail Adams moved into a partially completed White House in late 1800. Construction started eight years earlier, ...