Thanks for joining us for the second part of the James Monroe story. When we left off in part one, Monroe had risen from an orphaned Virginia farm boy into a hero of the American Revolution. Now with his military career behind him, Monroe will enter the uncertain world of early American politics, help shape the young republic and forge its position on the world stage. All of this amidst the backdrop of revolution abroad, deepening divisions at home and a nation still struggling to define what it would become.

 So, sit back and enjoy the continued story of American President and Founding Father, James Monroe.