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President Monroe

noun

5th President of the United States; author of the Monroe Doctrine (1758-1831). Synonyms: James Monroe, Monroe.

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... of the second war with England, in 1815, and the great financial crash of 1837, has been called, in language attributed to President Monroe, "the era of good feeling." It was a time of peace and prosperity, of rapid growth in population and rapid extension of territory. The new nation was entering upon its vast estates and beginning to realize its manifest destiny. The peace with Great Britain, by ...

— Initial Studies in American Letters • Henry A. Beers

... were, that the nations should with one accord adopt the doctrine of President Monroe as the doctrine of the world: that no nation should seek to extend its polity over any other nation or people, but that every people should be left free to determine its own polity, its own way of development, unhindered, unthreatened, unafraid, the little along ...

— My Three Years in America • Johann Heinrich Andreas Hermann Albrecht Graf von Bernstorff

Words linked to "President Monroe" : Monroe, United States President, President of the United States, president, Chief Executive