Review of “James Monroe: A Life” by Tim McGrath

May 10, 2020

Released on May 5, “James Monroe: A Life” by Tim McGrath is the first comprehensive exploration of Monroe’s life in …

The Best Biographies of James Monroe

July 13, 2013

[Updated] James Monroe was the first of the earliest presidents to capture the presidency without an obvious tailwind assisting his …

July 11, 2013

“The Last Founding Father: James Monroe and a Nation’s Call to Greatness” is one of the most recent of author …

July 2, 2013

Ash Lawn-Highland from a Cirrus SR20 During his presidency, James Monroe was most often a leader and not a follower. …

June 25, 2013

“James Monroe: The Quest for National Identity” by Harry Ammon was originally published in 1971, making it the oldest of …

June 17, 2013

James Monroe was our fifth president, and the fourth from Virginia. I knew virtually nothing of him before I began …