Monroe Sentence Examples

He was minister to Great Britain in1796-1803and again in 1825-1826, and was the Federalist candidate for vicepresident in 1804 and 1808, and for president in 1816, when he received 34 electoral votes to 183 cast for Monroe.

Cotton is grown in every county of the state, but the large yields are in the Delta (Bolivar, Coaohma, Washington, Yazoo and Leflore counties), the greatest cotton-producing region of the world, and in Monroe, Lowndes and Noxubee counties on the Alabama border.

There is a U.S. garrison at Fort Monroe, one of the most important fortifications on the Atlantic coast of the United States.

Old Point Comfort is included in the reservation of Fort Monroe.

It was named in honour of President Monroe and was first regularly garrisoned in 1823; in 1824 the Artillery School of Practice (now called the United States Coast Artillery School) was established to provide commissioned officers of the Coast Artillery with instruction in professional work and to give technical instruction to the non-commissioned staff.

Between Fort Monroe and Sewell's Point is Fort Wool, almost covering a small island called Rip Raps.

The Florida Keys, a chain of islands extending in a general south-westerly direction from Biscayne Bay, are included in the state boundaries, and the city of Key West, on an island of the same name, is the seat of justice of Monroe county.

It is served by the Arkansas, Louisiana & Gulf, the Little Rock & Monroe, the% Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific (Queen & Crescent), and the St Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern railways, and by river steamers plying between New Orleans and Camden, Arkansas.

Across the Ouachita is the town of West Monroe (pop. in 1900, 775).

Monroe lies in a level valley, and has broad streets shaded by live oaks.

In 1785, during the Spanish occupation of Louisiana, Juan Filhiol, commandant of the district of Ouachita, founded a settlement on the site of the present Monroe, which was called Ouachita Post until 1790 and then Fort Miro, in honour of the governor-general.

In 1819 the place was renamed Monroe, in honour of President James Monroe, and in the following year the town was incorporated.

Monroe was chartered as a city in 1871, and received a new charter in 1902.

At Monroe there is a State Reform School, and at New Orleans a Coloured Industrial Home and School.

He was taken prisoner on the 10th of May by Federal troops near Irwinville, Irwin county, Georgia, and was brought back to Old Point, Virginia, in order to be confined in prison at Fortress Monroe.

His father, Spence Monroe, was of Scotch, and his mother, Elizabeth Jones, was of Welsh descent.

In 1780 he began the study of law under Thomas Jefferson, then governor of Virginia, and between the two there developed an intimacy and a sympathy that had a powerful influence upon Monroe's later career.

It was the hope of the administration that Monroe's well-known French sympathies would secure for him a favourable reception, and that his appointment would also conciliate the friends of France in the United States.

Monroe returned to America in the spring of 1797, and in the following December published a defence of his course in a pamphlet of 500 pages entitled A View of the Conduct of the Executive in the Foreign Affairs of the United States, and printed in Philadelphia by Benjamin Franklin Bache (1769-1798).

Washington seems never to have forgiven Monroe for this, though Monroe's opinion of Washington and Jay underwent a change in his later years.

In 1799 Monroe was chosen governor of Virginia and was twice re-elected, serving until 1802.

On the 1.8th of April Monroe was further commissioned as the regular minister to Greaf Britain.

In July 1803 Monroe left Paris and entered upon his duties in London; and in the autumn of 1804 he proceeded to Madrid to assist Pinckney in his efforts to secure the definition of the Louisiana boundaries and the acquisition of the Floridas.

After negotiating with Don Pedro de Cevallos, the Spanish minister of foreign affairs, from January to May 1805, without success, Monroe returned to London and resumed his negotiations, which had been interrupted by his journey to Spain, concerning the impressment of American seamen and the seizure of American vessels.

In passing over these matters Monroe and Pinkney had disregarded their instructions, and Jefferson was so displeased with the treaty that he refused to present it to the senate for ratification, and returned it to England for revision.

Monroe returned to the United States in December 1807, and was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in the spring of 1810.

In 1816 Monroe was chosen president of the United States; he received 183 electoral votes, and Rufus King, his Federalist opponent, 34.

The chief events of his administration, which has been called the " era of good feeling," were the Seminole War (1817-18); the acquisition of the Floridas from Spain (1819-21); the "Missouri Compromise " (1820), by which the first conflict over slavery under the constitution was peacefully adjusted; the veto of the Cumberland Road Bill (1822) 1 on constitutional grounds; and - most 1 The Cumberland (or National) Road from Cumberland, Maryland, to Wheeling, West Virginia, was projected in 1806, by an appropriation of 1819 was extended to the Ohio River, by an act of 1825 (signed by Monroe on the last day of his term of office) was continued to Zanesville, and by an act of 1829 was extended westward from Zanesville.

Jefferson, Madison, John Quincy Adams, Calhoun, and Benton all speak loudly in Monroe's praise; but he suffers by comparison with the greater statesmen of his time.

Monroe was about six feet tall, but, being stoop-shouldered and rather ungainly seemed less; his eyes, a greyish blue, were deep-set and kindly; his face was delicate, naturally refined, and prematurely lined.

Monroe was married in 1786 to Elizabeth Kortwright (1768-1830) of New York, and at his death was survived by two daughters.

Bond, jun., Monroe's Mission to France, 1794-1796 (Baltimore, 1907); Henry Adams, History of the United States (9 vols., New York, 1889-1891), containing a full but unsympathetic account of Monroe's career as a diplomatist; and James Schouler, History of the United States, vols.

The Guiana boundary question began now to assume an acute stage, the Venezuelan minister in Washington having persuaded President Cleveland to take up the cause of Venezuela in vindication of the principles of the Monroe doctrine.

The president, however, sheltered himself behind the Monroe doctrine and appealed to the government of the United States to intervene.

The entrance from Chesapeake Bay is defended by Fortress Monroe on Old Point Comfort and by Fort Wood on a small island called the Rip Raps near the middle of the channel; and at Portsmouth, a few miles up the Elizabeth river, is, an important United States navy-yard.

He was governor of New York in 1807-1817; and in 1817-1825, during both terms of President James Monroe, was vice-president of the United States.

President Monroe, in his message to Congress on the 2nd of December 1823, laid down the rule that no part of America was any longer res nullius, or open to colonial settlement.

Though the vast ultimate consequences of this sudden appearance of the great western republic in the arena of international politics were not realized even by those in sympathy with Monroe's action, the weight of the United States thrown into the scale on the side of Great Britain made any effective protest by the European powers impossible; Russia, Austria and Prussia contented themselves with joining in a mild expression of regret that the action of Great Britain "tended to encourage that revolutionary spirit it had been found so difficult to control in Europe."

From President Monroe's declaration has grown up what is now known as the Monroe Doctrine, which, in substance, insists that America forms a separate system apart from Europe, wherein still existing European possessions may be tolerated, but on the understanding that no extension of them, and no establishment of European control over a nominally independent American state, will be allowed.

The Monroe Doctrine is indeed the recognition, rather than the cause, of undeniable fact.

On the 17th of December 1895 President Cleveland sent to Congress a special message calling attention to Great Britain's action in regard to the disputed boundary line between British Guiana and Venezuela, and declaring the necessity of action by the United States to prevent an infringement of the Monroe Doctrine.

In 1750 the mining of iron ore was begun near Monroe, Orange county.

In Maine four peaks exceed 3000 ft., including Katandin (5200 ft.), Mount Washington, in the White Mountains (6279 ft.), Adams (5805), Jefferson (5725), Clay (5554), Monroe (5390), Madison (5380), Lafayette (5269); and a number of summits rise above 4000 ft.

On the 10th of June a Federal force was defeated at Big Bethel (near Fortress Monroe), and soon afterwards the main Virginian campaign began.

It was eventually decided that General Banks was to oppose "Stonewall" Jackson in the Shenandoah Valley, Fremont to hold western Virginia against the same general's enterprise, and McDowell with a strong corps to advance overland to meet McClellan, who, with the main army, was to proceed by sea to Fortress Monroe and thence to advance on Richmond.

The American Civil War ended in the spring of 1865, and a strong popular feeling was at once manifested in favour of asserting the Monroe doctrine against Maximilian's government.

In the difficulty between England and the United States over the Venezuelan boundary (Dec. 1895) Mexico expressed strong adherence to the Monroe doctrine in the abstract, and suggested that its maintenance should not be left wholly to the United States, but should be undertaken by all American Powers.

No president since James Monroe had received such a vote.

This was agreed to by both houses, and the measures were passed, and were signed by President Monroe respectively on the 3rd and on the 6th of March 1820.

Like the United States, they have or will have their Monroe doctrine.

Differing from these general acts in not being contractual is the Monroe doctrine, which is a policy of ensuring the maintenance of the territorial status quo as regards non-American powers throughout the American continent.

A sort of Monroe doctrine is growing into popular favour also throughout the Australian Commonwealth, where it is felt that a continent so far removed from European rivalries ought not to be exposed to complications on account of them.

The Pocono plateau, into which the central province merges at its north-east extremity, is a continuation of the Catskill plateau southward from New York and covers Wayne, Pike and Monroe counties and the east portion of Carbon county.

After the gift of $500,000 by Andrew Carnegie there were established in 1909 the Andrew Carnegie School of Engineering, the James Madison School of Law, the James Monroe School of International Law, the James Wilson School of Political Economy, the Edgar Allan Poe School of English and the Walter Reed School of Pathology.

In 1816 in the congressional caucus which nominated James Monroe for the presidency Crawford was a strong opposing candidate, a majority being at first in his favour, but when the vote was finally cast 65 were for Monroe and 54 for Crawford.

The principal business thoroughfares are Canal, Monroe and Division streets.

After accomplishing little in London, he returned to the United States in the summer of 1817 to become secretary of state in the cabinet of President Monroe.

As secretary of state, Adams played the leading part in two most important episodes, - the acquisition of Florida and the promulgation of the Monroe Doctrine.

Before the Spanish government ratified the treaty in 1820, Mexico, including Texas, had thrown off allegiance to the mother country, and the United States had occupied Florida by force of arms. The Monroe Doctrine (q.v.) rightly bears the name of the president who in 1823 assumed the responsibility for its promulgation; but it was primarily the work of John Quincy Adams. The eight years of Monroe's presidency (1817-1825) are known as the "Era of Good Feeling."

On his journey to Great Britain he made a speech in New York, May 31 1918, advocating the application of the Monroe doctrine to the South Pacific islands in the interests of Australia, and at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, where he was the Australian representative, he objected to any authority over ex-German territory in these islands being granted to the League of Nations.

Separation from European politics - the doctrine of" America for Americans "that was embodied later in the Monroe declaration - was a tenet cherished by Jefferson as by other leaders (not, however, Hamilton) and by none cherished more firmly, for by nature he was peculiarly opposed to war, and peace was a fundamental part of his politics.

Madison and Monroe, his immediate successors - neighbours and devoted friends, whom he had advised in their early education and led in their maturer years - consulted him on all great questions, and there was no break of principles in the twenty-four years of the "Jeffersonian system."

In the Virginia convention for ratifying the constitution (June 1788), when eight states had ratified and it seemed that Virginia's vote would be needed to make the necessary nine (New Hampshire's favourable vote was cast only shortly before that of Virginia), and it appeared that New York would vote against the constitution if Virginia did not ratify it, Madison was called upon to defend that instrument again, and he appeared at his best against its opponents, Patrick Henry, George Mason, James Monroe, Benjamin Harrison, William Grayson and John Tyler.

He was defeated by Richard Henry Lee and William Grayson in his candidacy for the United States Senate, but in his own district he was chosen a representative to Congress, defeating James Monroe, who seems to have had the powerful support of Patrick Henry.

His cabinet in great part Ad been dictated to him in r 809 by a senatorial clique, and it was hopelessly discordant; for two years he was to all intents and purposes his own secretary of state, Robert Smith being a mere figure-head of whom he gladly got rid in 181 r, giving Monroe the vacant place.

Montpelier, like Jefferson's Monticello and Monroe's Oak-Hill, was an expensive bit of "gentleman farming," which with his generous Virginia hospitality nearly ruined its owner financially.

He rendered important services in hurrying forward troops in 1861, was appointed major-general of volunteers in June 1861, and during the Civil War commanded successively the department of Maryland (July 1861-May 1862), Fortress Monroe (May 1862-July 1863), and the department of the East (July 1863-July 1865).

From 1817 to 1825 Calhoun was secretary of war under President Monroe.

While a member of President Monroe's cabinet, Calhoun had favoured the reprimanding of General Jackson (q.v.) for his high-handed course in Florida in 1818, during the first Seminole War.

Thereafter, until the end of life, and in a field where he met, as either friend or foe, John Quincy Adams, Gallatin, Madison, Monroe, Webster, Jackson, Calhoun, Randolph and Benton, his political activity was wellnigh ceaseless.

In1851-1853he was superintendent of schools at Warren, Ohio; in 1853 was admitted to the Ohio bar, being at that time an anti-slavery Whig; and in 1859 was elected to the state senate, in which with Garfield and James Monroe (1821-1898) he formed the "Radical Triumvirate," Cox himself presenting a petition for a personal liberty law and urging woman's rights, especially larger property rights to married women.

In May 1806, with James Monroe, then minister at London, he was commissioned to treat with the British government concerning the capture of neutral ships in time of war; in 1807-1811, after Monroe's return to America, he was resident minister in London.

But during the efficient administration of Lewis Cass, governor of the Territory from 1813 to 1831, the interference of the British was checked and many of the Indians were removed to the west of the Mississippi; printing presses, established during the same period at Detroit, Ann Arbor, Monroe and Pontiac, became largely instrumental in making the country better known; the first steamboat, the "Walk-in-the-Water," appeared at Detroit in 1818; the Erie canal was opened in 1825; by 1830 a daily boat line was running between Detroit and Buffalo, and the population of Michigan, which was only 4762 in 1810 and 8896 in 1820, increased to 31,639 in 1830 and 212,267 in 1840.

Monroe has a German Altenheim and St Mary's academy and college for girls.

In 1815 Monroe received its present name in honour of James Monroe.

He was a friend of Thomas Jefferson and of James Monroe.

By the 5th of April a great army was safely transported to Fortress Monroe, and other troops were sent later, though a large force was (much against his will) retained to cover Washington.

The Bedford oolitic limestone quarries in Owen, Monroe, Lawrence, Washington and Crawford counties furnish one of the most valuable and widely used building stones in the United States, the value of the product in 1905 being $2,492,960, of which $2,393,475 was from Lawrence and Monroe counties and $1,550,076 from Lawrence county alone.

With several warriors Black Hawk was sent to Fortress Monroe, Virginia, where he was confined for a few weeks; afterwards he was taken by the government through the principal Eastern cities.

A disposition of the powers of the Grand Alliance to come to the aid of Spain in this matter was countered by the famous message of President Monroe (Dec. 2, 1823), laying the veto of the United States on any interference of concerted Europe in the affairs of the American continent.

One of them was Monroe, whose reputation comes very badly out of this unsavoury affair.

He also played some good mandolin including a Monroe style mandolin blues.

And, like Bill Monroe, he made the mandolin the star of the show, with a style which was all his own.

It tells how Monroe helped her music heroine, jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, beat the racist color bar to conquer Hollywood in 1955.

About 637.8 acres are devoted to city parks, among which are William Byrd Park (300 acres), in the western part of the city, Joseph Bryan Park (262.6 acres), Chimborazo Park (29 acres), near its eastern boundary, Gambles Hill Park (8.8 acres), Monroe Square (72 acres), Jefferson Park (6.3 acres) and Marshall Square (7 acres).

As the British ministry was reluctant to discuss these vexed questions, little progress was made, and in May 1806 Jefferson ordered William Pinkney of Maryland to assist Monroe.

The bill vetoed by Monroe would in effect have given to the Federal government jurisdiction over the road; and in his elaborate memorandum (May 4, 1822) accompanying his veto message, Monroe discussed at length the constitutional questions involved, argued that the Federal government was empowered by the Constitution to appropriate money for " internal improvements," and in concert with the states through which a road was to pass might supervise the construction of such a road, but might not exercise jurisdiction over it, and advocated the adoption of an amendment to the constitution giving larger power to the Federal government " confined to great national works only, since, if it were unlimited it would be liable to abuse, and might be productive of evil."

Irelan, History of the Life, Administration and Times of James Monroe, being vol.

Though the battle between the two vessels was indecisive, its effect was to "neutralize" the "Merrimac," which had caused great alarm in Washington, and to prevent the breaking of the Federal blockade at Hampton Roads; in the history of naval warfare it may be regarded as marking the opening of a new era - the era of the armoured warship. On the 3rd of February 1865 near Fortress Monroe on board a steamer occurred the meeting of President Lincoln and Secretary Seward with Confederate commissioners which is known as the Hampton Roads Conference (see Lincoln, Abraham).

He became specially prominent in the controversy with Great Britain concerning the boundary dispute between the British and Venezuelan governments (see Venezuela), and in his correspondence with Lord Salisbury gave an extended interpretation to the Monroe Doctrine which went considerably beyond previous statements on the subject.

In Niagara, Monroe is a full-fledged sex goddess, a scheming wife tormenting husband Joseph Cotten in their cabin by the falls.

The exact address is 400 Premium Outlets Drive, Monroe, OH 45050, just 30 miles northeast of downtown Cincinnati.

Wildlife artist Glenn Monroe partnered with writer Colleen Monroe to create a delightful story about a large pine that wants to be a holiday tree.

Gwen Stefani channels the flirtatious style of Marilyn Monroe, emphasizing her best assets and keeping the rest simple.

To create a vivacious and feminine palette, pair your plump red lips with a translucent facial powder and a streak of Marilyn Monroe inspired black liquid eyeliner on your upper lash line.

Starlets like Marilyn Monroe and Miss Kitty Russell from Gunsmoke proudly wore a beauty mark and not always in the same place.

The Pocono Mountains are in Pennsylvania, United States, in Pike and Monroe counties.

Even today, the circumstances surrounding Marilyn Monroe's death are still debated.

Monroe is buried at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, California.

Known as the pop artist who made prints of Marilyn Monroe and Campbell's soup cans, Warhol had an unmistakable style.

Friends of Anna remember that her earliest ambition was to become the next Marilyn Monroe, but she worked at a local fast-food restaurant while waiting for her big break.

In 2008 she married Nick Cannon, and the couple welcomed fraternal twins Monroe and Morrocan Scott in 2011.

The Associated Press reports that Smith, 39, also had levels of chloral hydrate, a sedative that also contributed to actress Marilyn Monroe's death in 1962.

Marilyn Monroe - Never one to shy from the spotlight, Monroe died of an apparent drug overdose on August 5, 1962.

Her character, Sonny Monroe, has won a talent competition and made the move from Wisconsin to Hollywood to star in a sketch comedy television show.

Another example of a celebrity death scandal is Marilyn Monroe.

The official cause of death in Monroe's case is listed as suicide, and it's widely known that the actress had previously attempted to take her own life on four other occasions.

Marilyn Monroe is considered one of the gold standards of beauty and sensuality on the big screen, but even though her beauty is still exalted today she would be hard pressed to get a job in modern Hollywood.

Monroe was a size 16 when she was heating up screens in the 1950s and 60s.

Monroe’s hourglass figure set the bar for actresses during the 50s and 60s, until uber-skinny British supermodel Twiggy took the world by storm.

Her part is that of a strong woman in the 1960s who has more in common with Marilyn Monroe than she'd like to admit.

Would people remember a Norma Jean Baker or were they more likely to remember the alliterative Marilyn Monroe?

Marilyn Monroe is the best example of this.

Marilyn Monroe - The iconic pinup was also an agoraphobic, possessing a fear of open spaces.

The school encourages students to join clubs and organizations, offering dozens of activities on both the main and Monroe campuses.

The roots of American bluegrass sprouted in the late 1930s when Bill Monroe put together a band called the Blue Grass Boys.

Early versions of the group included musicians Monroe, Cleo Davis, fiddlers Art Wooten and Tommy Magness, bass players Amos Garren and Bill Wesbrooks, and singer/guitarist Clyde Moody.

During the 1940s, Monroe experimented with sound by featuring renowned banjo players Earl Scruggs and David "Stringbean" Akeman at different points in the decade.

How many people have been inspired by the plain simplicity of Audrey Hepburn's 'little black dress' or the glamor of Marilyn Monroe's slinky evening gowns?

He went on to become successful both in Italy and later in Hollywood, where his custom made-to-fit shoes were prized by many famous actors including Marilyn Monroe.

A lambswool blend pea coat by Monroe and Main is offered at the Sierra Trading Post.

They also have sexy formal wear at low prices, such as satin mini-dresses; a corset formal gown; and a very Marilyn Monroe halter dress.

Marilyn Monroe made the halter dress popular with her stunning white ensemble that is the inspiration for costumes like the one featured on Fierce Costumes but you don't have to opt for a costume to get a glamorous look.

You'll find similar styles in plus sizes at fa0001 HSN, Lane Bryant and Monroe and Main.

That's where the Marilyn Monroe purses come in.

They were first popular during the 50s and 60s, when Hollywood starlets like Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn were spotted in them time and time again.

That was when area resident Edgar Streifthau opened LeSourdsville Lake Amusement Park in Monroe, Ohio.

It's an American-made Merlot that offers a sip with a purpose, for a portion of every purchase is shared back with Marilyn Monroe's estate, who donates it to charity.

By 1985 the friends began calling the vintage "Marilyn Merlot" and sought permission from Marilyn Monroe's estate to use her name and image for their brand.

Each year on June 1st, Marilyn Monroe's birthday, the company releases the new vintage for sale.

Winston Churchill, Marilyn Monroe, Carly Simon, James Earl Jones, and King George VI were childhood stutterers who went on to live successful professional lives.

The Monroe Library System has death records for Monroe County.

If your favorite trends were in the 1950s, chances are your gown would make Marilyn Monroe proud.

Along with trainer Mike Monroe, Gabrielle Reece has developed several pregnancy fitness DVDs.

It was also the boyhood home of baseball legend Joe DiMaggio and he and Marilyn Monroe lived in the neighborhood briefly while they were married.

Peter and Paul Church, where Joe DiMaggio married Marilyn Monroe.

Paired with a tankini, for example, creates a sporty look, while those teamed with a sexy halter top will give a retro, 50s shape reminiscent of screen sirens such as Marilyn Monroe.

Great examples of this are the many images of a bikini-clad Marilyn Monroe; she looks stunning, even in a one-piece!

On the other hand, if you want to accentuate your natural attributes, a demi cup bikini top will make you look sassier than Marilyn Monroe.

If you think this style isn't still sexy, consider Marilyn Monroe in her one piece.

Speaking of famous female icons, wait until you see this beach towel featuring the classically beautiful, always relevant, Marilyn Monroe.

Like Marilyn Monroe in her white Gabar look in the unfinished Something's Go to Give, these swimsuits convey an aura of timeless beauty.

Now all of us are welcome on the beach, whether we're Marilyn Monroe curvy or voluptuous like legendary beauty Elizabeth Taylor.

It vaguely recalls the top of the famous dress worn by Marilyn Monroe in The Seven Year Itch.

They flatter the bust area, and when worn with boy shorts or hipster bikini bottoms, create a look reminiscent of the type of swimsuits worn by classic icons such as Marilyn Monroe and Esther Williams.

Even when bikinis were taking over in the 1950s, Marilyn Monroe did a series of photo shoots wearing a white one-piece that made plenty of hearts thump.

Designs of both were fairly similar and tended to be on the modest side, although a woman like Marilyn Monroe could make even a full-coverage suit look sexy.

The Material Girl - Channeling Marilyn Monroe.

While a man may love the idea of dressing as Joe DiMaggio and going out with Marilyn Monroe, his date may feel self conscious or uncomfortable in a revealing outfit.

If a couple pairs up a mismatched couple (Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe, for example), they are no longer wearing coordinated costumes but just two individual outfits.

Their licensed lines of Chevrolet, Marilyn Monroe, Elvis, Ford Mustang, and Coca Cola, all perfectly illustrate the pioneering personality that is embraced by the American sprit.

Thirty-One Gifts was started by Cindy Monroe in 2003.

I recommend you light a candle or two and spend the evening watching Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.

The film is known for the three main characters, played by Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon.

These visitors included the likes of James Dean and even Marilyn Monroe.

The Hollywould Women's Monroe is a beautiful, metallic silver leather stiletto that could easily be worn with a formal gown or a dressy-casual outfit.

When it comes to Monroe shoes, you're likely to find a style rather than a particular brand of footwear.

There are shoes bearing the name Monroe for men and for women.

While one company makes a line of shoes called Monroes, many others are manufactured by an assortment of retailers, but are called Monroe as a particular style.

If you want more height, these are the Monroe shoes to slip on; just make sure you can walk comfortably in them before setting out.

If you love the nude look of clear shoes, here are the Monroe shoes for you.

Monroe - Here's a shoe that will please all of the women who can't get enough of heels.

Skechers - Skechers manufactures a sandal dubbed the Monroe, which is available in chocolate or natural leather colors.

The Monroe style from rsvp is a sexy wedge heel sandal with a slingback strap that will keep the shoe securely on the wearer's foot.

Glittery uppers are the dominant features of these Monroe sandals from Amanda.

Hollywood Heels - The pump from this company is very similar to the Monroe closed toe pump.

Red Wing - This shoe brand sells a Monroe shoe for men that's basic and comfortable.

While Amazon is a good place to start looking for Monroe shoes, other sites like 6PM.com carry a small assortment as well.

If you don't mind doing a little footwork to find the shoes you want, then you won't mind looking for the Monroe shoes you like.

He was previously married to Keesha Monroe and Olivia Winters, then became engaged to Sofia Dupre (Julia Pace Mitchell).

This continues in the Quad, with dealers dressed up as Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley and other famous celebrities.

No phone number is listed for this location, so contact the studio on Monroe Dr. for more information.

The bullet bra rose to popularity when Hollywood stars, including Marilyn Monroe, Jane Russell, and Lana Turner, began sporting one.

Soldiers were probably some of the biggest pin up fans and made stars out of Bettie Grable, Marilyn Monroe and Bettie Page.

These panties may bring to mind images of Marilyn Monroe and other 1950s starlets.

Another famous pin-up girl was Ms. Norma Jeane Mortenson, better known as Marilyn Monroe.

If Marilyn Monroe were panty hose, she'd be seamed stockings.

During the first round that the bras showed up they appeared on the bodies of vixens such as Marilyn Monroe and Jayne Mansfield in the 1950s.

To get the sleepy, doe-eyed Marilyn Monroe look, false lashes--at least a few individuals at the outer corners--are necessary.

Once you receive your vintage wear, you can play Jean Harlow, Marlene Dietrich or Marilyn Monroe if you like.

Figure enhancing styles like lace-up corsets with bows, lace, and garter belts inspired by stars like Marilyn Monroe may be just the answer for a romantic soul looking to spice up the bedroom without going overboard.

This song was originally recorded in 1973 as a tribute to Marilyn Monroe, but John remade the song in 1997 in the wake of the death of his friend Princess Diana.

If you want to a truly vintage theme, choose a 1950s layout with images of Marilyn Monroe.