James Monroe, 5th president of the United States: 5th President of the United States (Presidents of the United States Ser.)
Biographies, Histoire, Politique et gouvernement (biographies)
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Résumé
James Monroe was born in 1758 in Virginia. Two years after he enrolled at the College of William and Mary, the Revolutionary War began and eighteen-year-old Monroe enlisted in the Continental Army. After serving as governor of Virginia, he was… appointed minister to France and helped make the Louisiana Purchase. As president, he put forth the Monroe Doctrine. For grades 5-8 and older readers. 1988