• Monroe'nun annesi; Galler'den göç eden ve yakınlardaki King George County, Virginia'ya yerleşen James Jones'un kızıydı. Jones zengin bir mimardı.
  • Monroe fell out with his longtime friend James Madison after Madison rejected the Monroe–Pinkney Treaty that Monroe negotiated with Britain.
  • James Monroe was the fourth and last president in the “Virginia Dynasty.” Except for John Adams, four of the first five American presidents were from Virginia.
  • In the annals of American history, James Monroe stands as a figure of remarkable significance.
  • James Monroe served as the fifth President of the United States from March 4, 1817, to March 4, 1825, during the Era of Good Feelings.
  • When his presidency ended on March 4, 1825, James Monroe resided at Monroe Hill, what is now included in the grounds of the University of Virginia.
  • James Monroe, ailesinin çiftliğinde ebeveynleri ve kardeşleri ile çalışmak zorunda olduğu için, ilçedeki tek okula ara sıra gitti ve resmi eğitimi geç başladı.
  • James Monroe (1911) 312 pages; old barely adequate biography. online edition. Hart, Gary. James Monroe (2005) superficial, short, popular biography.
  • The couple had three children: Eliza Kortright Monroe (1786-1835), James Spence Monroe (1799-1800), and Maria Hester Monroe (1803-1850).
  • American Presidents: Life Portraits - James Monroe. Pres. Monroe Missed Unanimous Re-election By One Vote - a Presidential Story Ep.