The U.S. Senate and the nation's history might different if the Constitutional Convention had structured the chamber ...

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The mid- air was hot and humid as delegates from twelve of the thirteen states convened at the ...

And the simple fact remains, from the record of the Constitutional Convention’s proceedings (James Madison’s famous Notes), that the discussions of the electoral college and the method of electing a ...

First published in v. 2-3 of The papers of James Madison, Washington, 1840. First published separately in 1893 under title: Journal of the Federal Convention kept by ...

"attachment_112801" align="aligncenter" width="700"] School board member Mike Kubiniec, dressed as James Madison, led a mock ...

Lepore also questions their reliability: James Madison’s notes on the Constitutional Convention, in which he recorded about 10 percent of the confidential sessions, weren’t available until 1840 and ...

How can Americans return to the respect demonstrated by the delegates to the Constitutional Convention? Pluralism is the key.

Laws govern people; constitutions govern governments. Legislatures write laws; constitutional conventions write constitutions ...

Two hundred and fifty years after Americans declared independence from Britain and began writing the first state ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - This Constitution Day, students learned about James Madison’s influence on American constitutional ...