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1Early life

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1.1Revolutionary War service

2Marriage and family

3Plantations and slavery

4Early political career

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4.1Virginia politics

4.2Senator

4.3Minister to France

4.4Confrontations and strife with Alexander Hamilton

5Governor of Virginia and diplomat (1799–1802, 1811)

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5.1Governor of Virginia

5.2Louisiana Purchase and Minister to Great Britain

5.31808 election and the Quids

6Secretary of State and Secretary of War (1811–1817)

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6.1Madison administration

6.2Election of 1816

7Presidency (1817–1825)

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7.1Domestic affairs

7.1.1Democratic-Republican Party dominance

7.1.2Administration and cabinet

7.1.3Missouri Compromise

7.1.4Internal improvements

7.1.5Panic of 1819

7.2Foreign affairs

7.2.1Treaties with Britain and Russia

7.2.2Acquisition of Florida

7.2.3Monroe Doctrine

7.3Election of 1820

7.4States admitted to the Union

8Post-presidency (1825–1831)

9Religious beliefs

10Slavery

11Legacy

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11.1Historical reputation

11.2Memorials

12See also

13Notes

14References

15Bibliography

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15.1Secondary sources

15.2Primary sources

16External links

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President of the United States from 1817 to 1825
.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}For other people named James Monroe, see James Monroe (disambiguation).
