President James Monroe 1817-1825 http://www.jamd.com/image/g/2628562

James Monroe 1758-1831 http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/books/sw-sa/Monroe.htm

First Lady Elizabeth Kortright Monroe http://www.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=5

Elizabeth Kortright Monroe 1768-1830 http://www.whitehousehistory.org/04/subs_pph/PresidentDetail.aspx?ID=5&imageID=3752

Vice President Daniel D. Tompkins 1817-1825 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_D._Tompkins

Secretary of State John Quincy Adams 1817-1825 http://www.state.gov/secretary/former/40897.htm

Eliza Monroe daughter of James Monroe http://www.umw.edu/jamesmonroemuseum/furnishings/portraits_monroes.php

Maria Hester Monroe http://www.umw.edu/jamesmonroemuseum/furnishings/portraits_monroes.php

Painting http://www.auktiononline.com/monroe.htm

Lt. Col. James Monroe http://www.ngb.army.mil/gallery/presidential/monroe.asp

James Monroe's first farm. http://www.revolutionaryday.com/usroute60/uva/default.htm

Marquis Barbé-Marbois of France shows a map of Louisiana to Robert Livingston and James Monroe, the minister to France. http://www.aoc.gov/cc/art/brumidi/cession.cfm

Ash Lawn-Highland, Home of President James Monroe http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?AttrID=11652&MGrp=1&MCat=2

Governor of Virginia James Monroe http://www.historycentral.com/AfiricanAmerican/NearRichmond.html

Louisiana purchase. http://www.presidentprofiles.com/Washington-Johnson/Monroe-James.html

Jefferson watches as Robert Livingston and James Monroe sign the Louisiana Purchase agreement http://www.phschool.com/atschool/history_us/Student_Area/HUS_SC7_CHAP.html

Secretary of State James Monroe under James Madison http://www.johnhorse.com/trail/01/b/03.htm

War of 1812 http://www.uni.edu/schneidj/webquests/standard9/dave/mypage.html

1816 James Monroe elected. Presidential Candidate Rufus King had 34 votes vs 183. King had 4 running mates: John Eager Howard, James Ross, John Marshall, and Robert Goodloe Harper. http://www.charityadvantage.com/kingmanor/rufus.asp

1817 President James Monroe sent General Andrew Jackson to drive members of the Seminole nation out of Georgia http://ca.encarta.msn.com/media_461520733_761570777_-1_1/Seminole_War.html

President Monroe inauguration 1817 http://pro.corbis.com/search/Enlargement.aspx?CID=isg&mediauid=%7BFC613ACA-DB98-474C-86F2-27140863F17C%7D

December 10, 1817 Mississippi Statehood http://www.rienzihills.com/Rienzi/Mississippi/mississippiemblems.htm

December 3, 1818 Illinois Statehood http://www.rockfordillinois.com/state2.htm

December 14, 1819 Alabama Statehood http://www.alabamamoments.state.al.us/sec05det.html

The Missouri Compromise http://www.historycentral.com/AfiricanAmerican/MissouriCompromise.html

Senator Rufus King opposed slavery and the Missouri Compromise http://www.npg.si.edu/cexh/brush/index/portraits/king.htm

March 15, 1820 Maine Statehood http://www.americanforeignrelations.com/Lo-Mc/Maine.html

Speaker of the House John W. Taylor 1820-1821 1825-1827 http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp

1820 James Monroe re-elected. Presidential Candidate John Quincy Adams had 1 vote vs 231 with running mate Richard Rush http://www.whitehousehistory.org/04/subs_pph/PresidentDetail.aspx?ID=6&imageID=32

Speaker of the House Philip Pendleton Barbour 1821-1823, Supreme Court Justice 1836-1841 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000131

The Monroe Doctrine http://www.aoc.gov/cc/art/cox_corr/g_exp/monroe.cfm?closeup=1

Supreme Court Justice Smith Thompson 1823-1843 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith_Thompson

James Monroe died on July 4, 1831. This is his tomb in Richmond, Virginia http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/presidents/monroe/doctrine_2

The James Monroe Museum http://www.umw.edu/jamesmonroemuseum/

August 10, 1821 Missouri Statehood http://www.teachersfirst.com/share/states/states.cfm?state=mo