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Here's a look at his daily routine, which involved reading, writing, and occasionally racing his wife Dolley around the porch of Montpelier. James Madison accomplished a lot.
President James Madison was born 257 years ago today. And now, after a long period of relative obscurity, ... Madison left Congress to take his wife home to Montpelier.
Paul Jennings spent more than half his life as an enslaved African American servant to Founding Father James Madison and his wife, Dolley Madison, before earning his freedom and becoming a ...
James Madison is generally regarded as the father of the United States Constitution. No other delegate was better prepared for the Federal Convention of 1787, and no one contributed more than ...