Cheney’s book, Founding Genius: A Biography of James Madison, will be published in 2011. Madison is a favorite of Cheney’s, dating, she says, to her work on the Commission on the Bicentennial ...

Staffers at James Madison's Montpelier home are planning to host of a number of events commemorating "Constitution Day" on Sept. 17. Adrienne Eichner/eichnerstudios.com Woke staffers at James ...

Madison’s commitment to freedom of conscience—often portrayed as an entirely negative liberty — should also be understood as a positive liberty, given the capacity of religion to promote both ...

Lynne Cheney, read by Eliza Foss. Penguin Audio, , unabridged, 15 CDs, 18.5 hrs., $39.95 ISBN 978-1-61176-278-5 Former Second Lady Cheney’s meticulously researched biography peels away the myths and ...

Jennings, who was sold by Madison’s widow but later bought his freedom, is the only one of Madison’s 100 or so slaves of whom an image and much biography remain.

Scott Simon talks to James French of the Montpelier Descendants Committee. It has gained structural parity in the administration of the Montpelier museum at President James Madison's home.

James Madison’s heart was clearly not in his argument in Federalist #62. Writing in late February 1788, when only six states had yet ratified the Constitution, he had to explain why the Federal ...