Paul Jennings, Madison's slave for many years, writes about the burning of the White House and his master's death.

Short biography from the official White House site.

Provides a biography of American President James Madison. Includes a list of places named after him.

Biography of the former President from the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty.

Links to speeches and other related documents of President James Madison.

Forum for discussing the life and works of James Madison, from the Federalist Papers to the Constitution.

A large collection of material and links from the James Madison Center of James Madison University.

Virginia residence where Madison spent much of his life. Includes a look at the home's history and landscaping.

Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch based on PBS series.

Brief biography which complements the Federalist Papers.

Museum located in Orange, Virginia, dedicated to the memory of the fourth president and father of the Constitution. Includes a selection of essays and links.

Encyclopedia article which examines the life of President Madison.