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2 days ago · Elizabeth Kortright Monroe was our nation’s fifth First Lady. Not as much is known about her as previous First Ladies, but she was a more private person. She...
1 day ago · Munro stayed with him until he died in 2013. Because of her mother’s fame, Skinner wrote, “the silence continued.”. Munro died on May 13 at 92. “What I wanted was some record of the truth ...
4 days ago · The different document types introduce varying interpretations of Monroe’s presidency and northern tour. The Columbian Centinel coined the era’s monicker, and the Detroit Gazette elaborated on the feelings Monroe’s tour brought to the territory.
1 day ago · On February 16, 1786, Monroe married Elizabeth Kortright (1768–1830), who came from New York City's high society, at Trinity Church in Manhattan. The marriage produced three children, Eliza in 1786, James in 1799 and Maria in 1802.
4 days ago · 1830 – September 23, death of Elizabeth Kortright Monroe. 1831 – July 4, death of James Monroe in New York City. 1858 – James Monroe’s body re-interred at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. James Monroe had an extraordinary career in public service that spanned almost fifty years.
1 day ago · United States - Presidents, Elections, History: George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and other presidents of the United States, in list form.
4 days ago · Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603. She was the last monarch of the House of Tudor. Elizabeth was the only surviving child of Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn.
