James Monroe
5th President: 1817-1825
Birth: April 28, 1758 at Westmoreland County, Virginia
Birthplace information from American Presidents.org
Westmoreland County, Virginia web site
Death: July 4, 1831 at New York, New York
Gravesite information from American Presidents.org
Books
James Monroe : The Quest for National Identity
The Presidency of James Monroe
Search for books about James Monroe
Cabinet/Staff
James Quincy Adams - Secretary of State
John C. Calhoun - Secretary of War
Election Results/Presidential Campaign
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1816 |
Opponent: Rufus King (F) |
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1820 |
Unopposed |
1816 & 1820 Campaign and Election History
Events during Monroe’s administration and lifetime
First lady and family
Elizabeth Monroe biography from Grolier online
Elizabeth Monroe biography from the White House
Genealogy
Brian Tompsett’s US President genealogy page
Miscellaneous
Ash Lawn-Highland Plantation and History of James Monroe’s Land Holdings
National Historic Sites/State Historic Sites/Landmarks/Places to Visit
Monroe Birthplace – Westmoreland County, Virginia
James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library – Fredricksburg, Virginia
Ash Lawn-Highland – Home of James Monroe – Charlottesville, Virginia
Pictures/Portraits
Pictures from the Library of Congress
Speeches/Papers/Publications
Inaugural Addresses, State of the Union speeches, and other documents
Papers of James Monroe from Yale University Law School
Papers of James Monroe at the College of William and Mary
First Inaugural Address and background from Bartelby.com
Second Inaugural Address and background from Bartelby.com
Trivia
Trivia from The Presidential Facts Page
Vice President
Daniel D. Tompkins biography from Grolier online
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