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Portrait of James Monroe as Secretary of State in 1816, the year he was elected president of the US. Oil on canvas portrait by John Vanderlyn, 1816.
National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.
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Vanderlyn, J. (2025, February 18). James Monroe as Secretary of State. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20020/james-monroe-as-secretary-of-state/
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Vanderlyn, John. "James Monroe as Secretary of State." World History Encyclopedia, February 18, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20020/james-monroe-as-secretary-of-state/.
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Vanderlyn, John. "James Monroe as Secretary of State." World History Encyclopedia, 18 Feb 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20020/james-monroe-as-secretary-of-state/.
