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Major Acts: British seizure of American seamen pushed James Madison to ask Congress for a declaration of war in June 1812. The United States entered the conflict without a strong military.
Instead, all she saw was “groups of military wandering ... Overnight, James Madison had gone from being a potentially impeachable president to a national hero, thanks to Gen.
James Madison, the "Father of the Constitution ... sponsored the Bill of Rights. As president, Madison helped establish the Democratic-Republican Party of Jeffersonian ideals.
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - James C. Schmidt has been named as the seventh president of James Madison University during a special announcement and meeting of the Board of Visitors at JMU’s Wilson ...
March 29 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1812, Lucy Payne Washington, sister-in-law of U.S. President James Madison ... ending the United States' direct military involvement in a war that ...
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - James Madison University is announcing that Dr. James C. Schmidt will serve as the university’s next president. According to a press release from James Madison ...
James Madison University in Harrisonburg has announced that Dr. James C. Schmidt will serve as its seventh president. The JMU Board of Visitors voted to affirm the Midwesterner’s appointment ...
March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- James Madison University has announced that Dr. James C. Schmidt will serve as the university’s next president. Earlier today the JMU Board of Visitors voted ...
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WRIC) — The seventh president of James Madison University (JMU) has been announced following a meeting of the Board of Visitors at Wilson Hall on Wednesday. According to an ...