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Starred Review on May 1, 2020 | Social Sciences
Most readers likely know that James Monroe was the fifth U.S. president (and the creator of the Monroe Doctrine), but they may not be as familiar with the turbulent economic, diplomatic, and political events that shaped U.S. history before, during, and long after his presidency. Award-winning author McGrath (John Barry) ably outlines the complex and dramatic issues surrounding Monroe's (1758–1831) life-long public service as a soldier, diplom...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


