Explore the world of copyright law with a variety of activities to instill the importance of respecting creative property. Scholars watch an animated tale then take part in a grand conversation detailing the video's main idea, details,...

Briefly chronicles the life of the fourth president, James Madison. Contains brief articles, portraits, and photos of documents from The Library of Congress' archives.

An account of President James Madison's brief stint as a poet. Includes the text of his poem "A poem against the Tories".

The official White House biography of James Madison, the father of the constitution.

A brief biography of the professional career of President James Madison. Discover details about the era during his presidency, domestic policy, foreign affairs, and presidential politics.

Comprehensive facts about James Madison and his presidency. Includes biography, election results, cabinet members, odd facts, and notable events.

The oldest of 10 children and a scion of the planter aristocracy, Madison was born in 1751 at Port Conway, King George County, VA, while his mother was visiting her parents. In a few weeks she journeyed back with her newborn son to...

Overview and biographical facts on the life of James Madison, the "Father of the Constitution".

Complete biographies and photos of all past presidents.

Biographical information on the political career of James Madison, a Delegate and a Representative from Virginia and 4th President of the United States.

Biographical essay on Dolley Madison, wife of President James Madison. Delves into her early years, her family and marriage, the White House years, and her later life.

Look here for 15 quotes written or spoken by James Madison. References are given for each quote at the bottom of the page.

Brief biographical sketch of America's fourth president includes background information on the era in which he served and linked-to objects from the Smithsonian's collections that help define the man and his presidency.

Biographical sketch of Dolley Madison includes facts, accomplishments, and links to additional websites for exploring Dolley Madison's letters and her home at Montpelier.

The ninth President of the United States was a General during the War of 1812. He lead forces at the Battle of Tippecanoe, and in 1813 reversed the losses of General William Hull. As Governor of Indiana Territory he acquired a large...

This site from the University of Groningen provides information on the life and political career of Vice President Elbridge Gerry.

Biography in brief of Robert Smith, who served as Secretary of State under President James Madison from March 6, 1809, until April 1, 1811.