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James Monroe

James Monroe
James Monroe was the fifth president of the United States. Monroe is most famous for his 1823 proclamation of the Monroe Doctrine, which warned European countries not to interfere with the free nations of the western hemisphere.
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United States (History); Monroe, James; President of the United States; Monroe Doctrine
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