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| Genre/Form: | Biographie Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | James Monroe; James (Politiker 1758-1831) Monroe |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Harlow G Unger |
| ISBN: | 9780306818080 0306818086 |
| OCLC Number: | 316825579 |
| Description: | xii, 388 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | "To be free-- we must fight" -- "A brave-- and sensible officer" -- "I may lose my scalp" -- "A most interesting connection" -- "A subversion of liberty" -- "One continuous scene of riot" -- La belle Américaine -- "Let calumny have its course" -- "To prevent this greatest of evils" -- "Some outrages had been committed" -- Nothing but simple justice" -- To repair an injury -- "We have met the enemy-- " -- "The poor Capital-- crack'd and broken" -- The "Era of Good Feelings" -- "Embroidered with gold" -- "Winked away by compromise" -- A momentous decision -- Rejoice! -- "A plain and gentle man". |
| Responsibility: | Harlow Giles Unger. |
Abstract:
Award-winning author Harlow Giles Unger recounts the life of James Monroe, who dedicated himself to serving his country and building Americas future
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- Monroe, James, -- 1758-1831.
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1817-1825.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
- Monroe, James (Politiker, 1758-1831)
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