Recommended Readings


Ammon, Harry, James Monroe: The Quest for National Identity, rev. ed. (University Press of Virginia 1990)

Ammon, Harry, James Monroe: A Bibliography (Meckler 1991)

Bemis, Samuel Flagg, John Quincy Adams and the Foundations of American Foreign Policy (Norton 1973)

Cresson, W. P., James Monroe (Shoe String 1971)

Cunningham, Noble E., The Presidency of James Monroe (University of Kansas, 1996)

Duval Jr., Miles P., James Monroe: An Appreciation (James Monroe Memorial Foundation 1982)

Malone, Dumas, Jefferson and His Time, 6 vols. (Little, Brown 1948-1981)

May, Ernest R., The Making of the Monroe Doctrine (Belknap Press 1992)

Monroe, James, The Autobiography of James Monroe (Syracuse: Syracuse University 1959)

Noonan, John T. Jr., The Antelope: The Ordeal of the Recaptured Africans in the Administrations of John Quincy Adams and James Monroe (University of California Press 1990)

Perkins, Bradford, The Prologue to the War: England and the United States, 1805-1823 (University of California Press 1961)

Perkins, Dexter, The Monroe Doctrine, 1823-1826 (P. Smith 1966)

Wilmerding, Lucius, Jr. James Monroe, Public Claimant (New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers, 1960)