monroe

     

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Trivia about monroe

  • Celtic for “from the red marsh”, it was glamorous Marilyn's surname
  • Wearing No. 5, he's famous for a doctrine
  • Our fifth president, he moved into a renovated post-torching White House
  • France's making Maximilian emperor of Mexico was a challenge to the doctrine named for him
  • The time of his administration was known as "the Era of Good Feelings"
  • He was Secretary of State for part of Madison's first term & stayed in the post for the second term
  • (Jimmy of the Clue Crew points out a famous painting on the monitor.) In Emanuel Leutze's painting of Washington crossing the Delaware, the man holding the anachronistic flag is said to be this future fifth president
  • During the War of 1812, this future president pulled double duty as Secretary of State & of War
  • has a foreign capital named for him
  • Just 2 1/2 miles from Jefferson's Monticello you can visit this president's Ash Lawn-Highland estate