Challenges: James Madison struggled to keep the nation neutral in the war between Britain and France. Strong dissent, especially in New England, characterized the strife as “Mr. Madison’s War.” Major ...

including the admission of men into it after World War II at the request of the Veterans Administration. In 1947, the first iteration of the James Madison men's basketball team was formed.

James Madison, the "Father of the Constitution ... He asked Congress to declare war on Britain in 1812, and the war began so badly that by fighting to a draw, Americans of 1815 felt they had ...

The Montpelier Foundation In the years leading up to America’s second war with Britain, President James Madison had been unable to stop his penny-pinching secretary of the treasury, Albert ...

Veterans that took part in the ceremony were honored with a Vietnam War Veteran 50th Commemoration lapel pin as well as a ...

On June 18, 1812, American President James Madison signed a declaration of war against Britain. American and British officers were having dinner together at Fort George when news of the ...

Madison became America’s first wartime commander in chief, which sets him apart from the first dozen presidents, excepting James K. Polk. The war did not go well at first, as the country’s ...