Justice for a President’s Daughter - Barbara Vorndick

Dr. Lynn Price Robbins and Isaac S. Loftus are joined by Barbara Vorndick to explore the life of Eliza Monroe and the story that has been told about her for two-hundred years—and why it is false. Now the push is on to bring James Monroe’s daughter home.

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OUTLINE:
0:00 - Introductions
1:39 - Why Barbara Started The Biography
7:12 - Who Was President James Monroe?
13:25 - Eliza Monroe's Education and Early Life
19:20 - Eliza the Nurse
23:00 - Eliza the First Lady Daughter
26:20 - Eliza the Firecracker
30:30 - The Primary Sources That Fueled The Research
33:14 - The Sea Voyage to France
42:48 - Whodunnit
51:12 - Did Eliza Get a Proper Funeral?
55:08 - Breaking News - Where Are We Now?
58:35 - How Can We Help Bring Eliza Home?

EPISODE LINKS:
Eliza’s True. Story: The First Biography of President Monroe’s Eldest Daughter - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/elizas-true-story-barbara-vorndick/1145846740
Bringing Eliza Home - https://hffi.org/bringing-eliza-home/
The Bringing Eliza Home Project (Facebook) – https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558069665312
Donate - https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=DNXN2KMNKVGHG
Eliza Monroe - https://www.whitehousehistory.org/bios/elizabeth-monroe
James Monroe - https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-Monroe
James Monroe’s Highland - https://highland.org
Louisiana Purchase – https://www.britannica.com/event/Louisiana-Purchase
Monroe Doctrine – https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/monroe-doctrine
Jeanne-Louise-Henriette Genest Campan - https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jeanne-Louise-Henriette-Genest-Campan
Caroline Bonaparte – https://www.britannica.com/biography/Caroline-Bonaparte
Hortense de Beauharnais – https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hortense
Elizabeth Kortright Monroe - https://www.whitehousehistory.org/bios/elizabeth-monroe
George Hay - https://www.fjc.gov/node/1381966
Margaret Bayard Smith – https://www.loc.gov/collections/margaret-bayard-smith-papers/about-this-collection/
Frances Depau (ship) - https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c80k2cvw/entire_text/
Maria Hester Monroe - https://jmonroe3d.umwhistory.org/exhibit/maria-hester-monroe-gouverneur/
Samuel Laurence Gouverneur - https://archives.nypl.org/mss/1187
Daniel Brent – https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/brent-daniel-carroll
James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library - https://jamesmonroemuseum.umw.edu
James Monroe Memorial Foundation - https://monroefoundation.org
Found and Sons Funeral Chapel - https://www.foundandsons.com/locations/found-and-sons-funeral-chapel-of-fredericksburg

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