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

The sitting vice president, Thomas Jefferson, and Aaron Burr ran on the ... (“We are in the wilderness without a single footstep to guide us,” James Madison had written to Jefferson a few years ...

The reasons for Monroe’s relegation to the second tier of presidents has partly to do with how he has been compared to his predecessors: his mentor, Thomas Jefferson; a sometime rival and sometime ...

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

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

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

“Pity,” said the ghost of Thomas Jefferson, one of the country’s Founding Fathers. “We have a new truth that is self-evident.

With all the rhetoric about preserving and defending democracy, it’s clarifying to learn what initiatives at the University ...

Check — John Adams and Thomas Jefferson ... Virginia Resolutions of 1798 — the former written by Jefferson, the latter by James Madison, both making their case anonymously — argued states ...

My family and friends are angry with me because I won’t tell them for whom I plan to vote for president. I have not voted for ...