The Revolutionary War, while not nearly as deadly as the ... Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison were all such staunch nationalists after the war was over. They had seen how incapable the ...

The law, which gives the president sweeping powers over non-citizens, was part of a set of statutes that emerged during the tenuous period following the Revolutionary War.

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 ...

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 ...

In the predawn fog of September 23, 1810, about 50 men, led by Revolutionary War ... than risk confrontation and war, Jefferson and his successor James Madison allowed Spain to administer it ...