NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with retired teacher Barbara VornDick about her years-long efforts to shed new light on the life and death of Eliza Monroe Hay, President James Monroe's eldest daughter.
The daughter of former President James Monroe will be buried in the same Virginia cemetery as her father on Thursday, finally reuniting the pair two centuries after she was stranded in France and left ...
Eliza Monroe Hay, daughter of President James Monroe, will be reburied in Virginia nearly 200 years after her death in France, reuniting her with her family at last.
President James Monroe's firstborn daughter returned from an unmarked grave in France, reinterred in Hollywood Cemetery.
After nearly two centuries in an unmarked grave abroad, the remains of Eliza Monroe Hay, daughter of U.S. President James ...
The remains of former President James Monroe’s daughter returned to America, with dozens gathering for the historic moment at ...
The remains of Eliza Monroe Hay, daughter of fifth U.S. President James Monroe, will finally be laid to rest alongside her father and other family members at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond. Barbara ...
After 200 years, the daughter of an American president is back home in Virginia. Eliza Monroe Hay was the daughter of ...
James Monroe had pretty modest digs for a U.S. president—or so scholars thought. From 1799 to 1823, the nation's fifth leader lived near Charlottesville, Virginia, on a plantation known as Highland.