President James Earl Carter did ... Madison successfully advocated in the Constitutional Convention that Congress be given the power, not to “make” war but to “declare” war, so as to (as ...

On June 18, 1812, American President James Madison signed a declaration ... will be a mere matter of marching," he felt, "Upon the whole I have known no war entered into under more favourable ...

James Madison ... As president, Madison helped establish the Democratic-Republican Party of Jeffersonian ideals. He asked Congress to declare war on Britain in 1812, and the war began so badly ...

James Madison University is named eponymously to honor the fourth president of the United States, James Madison. Madison was ...