James Monroe (1758-1831), a Jeffersonian Democrat, was the fifth president of the United States. A native of Virginia, he was elected to the Senate in 1790 and President in 1816. He was re-elected in 1820.
Monroe is best known for promulgating the Monroe Doctrine in 1823, which declared the Americas closed to further European colonization.
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An article that highlights Monroe's opinion on the tenth amendment of the constitution.
Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch based on PBS series.
Biography of the fifth President of the United States (1817–1825) and the last President from the Founding Fathers.
The Monroe Doctrine (1823) and other documents provided online from the USA Project.
Biography of the fifth President of the United States (1817–1825) and the last President from the Founding Fathers.
Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch based on PBS series.
The Monroe Doctrine (1823) and other documents provided online from the USA Project.
An article that highlights Monroe's opinion on the tenth amendment of the constitution.
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