First up: James Monroe, who served from 1817 to 1825 ... the College of William and Mary to join the Continental Army in 1776. Although he was still a teenager, he earned a lieutenant’s ...

President James Monroe, W&M Class of 1776. “While Monroe may not be credited as a creator of this nation, he should be credited with being a builder of this nation,” Murray, J.D. '74, LL.D. '00, told ...

James Monroe, the fifth president (1817-25), is most ... and was shot in the shoulder leading a charge at the Battle of Trenton in 1776. George Washington commended him as “a brave, active ...

James Monroe, for example ... Here's everyone from that list who was younger than 25 on July 4, 1776, the day the Declaration of Independence was adopted. Andrew Jackson, 9 While Jackson may ...

Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe Four: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and James Monroe ...

The fifth president of the United States, James Monroe, was part of the so-called Virginia Dynasty and the last Founding Father to serve in the highest office in the land. Famous for the Monroe ...

James Monroe was the last of the so-called Virginia Dynasty of presidents. Like James Madison, Monroe was secretary of state before becoming president. A spirit of vigorous nationalism known as the ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- When you think of a cemetery, the word "beautiful" might not be the first that comes to mind. But that's exactly what describes the Hollywood Cemetery. And tucked inside of the ...