{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":300,"width":600,"title":"Ep. 300 | Constitutional Chats Podcast |  Scott Harris | A Young Patriot: James Monroe Turns 18 in 1776","description":"As a teenager, he dropped out of college and served in the in the 3rd Virginia Regiment in the Continental Army.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;After studying law under Thomas Jefferson, he later served in the Virginia House of Delegates, as the US Ambassador to France and England, as governor of Virginia, as the Secretary of War and then Secretary of State. Finally, in March 1817, James Monroe became our country\u2019s 5th President and in 1823 he famously introduced the Monroe Doctrine.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Quite a legacy for a teenager wounded in the Battle of Trenton at just 18 years old.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;To help us better grasp James Monroe\u2019s incredible service to our country, we are delighted to welcome Scott Harris as our special guest this week.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Scott is Executive Director of the University of Mary Washington Museums and previously served as Director of the James Monroe Museum, which is administered by the university. ","author_name":"Constitutional Chats Presented By Constituting America","author_url":"https:\/\/www.constitutingamerica.org","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/41123170\/height\/300\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"300\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/41123170"}