monroe, james

Tells the story of James Monroe including his triumphs from childhood to the White House and beyond.

The life and career of the fifth president whose Monroe Doctrine proclaimed opposition to further European control in the western hemisphere.

Provides a brief introduction to the life and times of James Monroe, the fifth president of the United States.

Told in separate voices, teenaged Eliza Monroe, the daughter of a future United States President, Hortense de Beauharnais and Caroline Bonaparte, relatives of Napoleon I, and Madeleine, daughter of an actress, come together at L'Acad?mie Nationale ? St. Germain in the turmoil of 1799 France.

Provides a broad analysis of the first five presidential administrations and explores the issues which shaped the presidential terms of George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe.

Traces the events of the Battle of Trenton with emphasis on James Monroe's participation.

Traces the life and career of the fifth president, whose Monroe Doctrine proclaimed opposition to further European control in the western hemisphere.

The life and long political career of the fifth president of the United States, whose Monroe Doctrine proclaimed opposition to further European control in the western hemisphere.

Presents a biography of James Monroe, fifth president of the United States, discussing his military career, his fight for freedom and democracy in the Colonies, his appointment in the Senate, diplomatic service to England, and the establishment of the Monroe Doctrine.

Text and illustrations present the life of James Monroe, who fought for America's freedom and became the fifth U.S. president; also includes a chronology, a Revolutionary War time line, a glossary, and a further reading list.