James Monroe

di Edward Cooper (Autore)

SPA Publishing, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. James Monroe, the last of the Founding Fathers to serve as President, helped shape the United States during one of its most pivotal eras. Serving from 1817 to 1825, Monroe presided over a period often remembered as the “Era of Good Feelings,” marked by national unity, westward expansion, and the strengthening of America’s presence on the world stage. This engaging biography explores Monroe’s journey from a young Revolutionary War soldier under George Washington to a seasoned statesman who held key roles as senator, diplomat, governor, Secretary of State, and finally, President. His crowning achievement—the Monroe Doctrine—firmly established the United States as a defender of the Western Hemisphere and a rising global power. Listeners will discover Monroe’s role in the Louisiana Purchase, his diplomatic service in France, and his steady hand in guiding the nation through challenges of expansion, sectional tensions, and foreign threats. Far from a mere footnote in history, Monroe emerges as a leader whose vision and pragmatism laid essential groundwork for the nation’s future. With vivid storytelling and keen insight, this audiobook brings to life the legacy of a president who embodied both the revolutionary spirit of America’s birth and the pragmatic leadership needed to secure its future. Perfect for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in the lives of America’s presidents, James Monroe: A Biography of the Founding Father and Fifth President of the United States offers a captivating portrait of a leader whose contributions remain vital to understanding the growth of the United States.

• Autore: Edward Cooper
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 03:19:25
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: SPA Publishing
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798318139413