Of all the founding fathers of this nation, probably the least known and least understood is James Monroe, the fourth in the early line of Virginia-born United States presidents behind Washington, ...
James Monroe, the fifth president (1817-25), is most remembered for the Doctrine bearing his name and promulgated in his second term. The Monroe Doctrine laid the lines of America’s hemispheric and ...
In this dense, painstaking biography, historian McGrath (Give Me a Fast Ship) credits James Monroe (1758–1831) with “creat[ing] the presidency as Americans have come to know it.” Wounded in the Battle ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Sara Bon-Harper talked about James Monroe’s Highland. America’s fifth president was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia, but in 1793 purchased land near ...
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