Comparing The Presidency Of James Monroe And John Marshall

James Monroe was Republican, who served as Secretary of State for James Madison and served as the President from 1817 to 1825. John Marshall was a Federalist, who served in the House of Representatives, as Secretary of State for John Quincy Adams, and as Chief Justice from 1801 to 1835. Henry Clay was a Whig, who served in the House of Representatives and the Senate for Kentucky. Andrew Jackson was a Republican, who served as the President from 1829 to 1837. Robert Fulton was an inventor who is widely credited with developing the first commercially successful steamboat.
In the years of Monroe's presidency, during 1817-1825, people had good feelings caused by the nationalistic pride and their resistance with Britain in the War of 1812.