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James Knox Polk And A History Of His Administration: Embracing The Annexation Of Texas, The Difficulties With Mexico, The Settlement Of The Oregon Que

James Knox Polk And A History Of His Administration: Embracing The Annexation Of Texas, The Difficulties With Mexico, The Settlement Of The Oregon Que

Jenkins, John S.

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Presidents & Heads of StateFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163793795
ISBN13: 9781163793794
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
James Knox Polk and a History of His Administration is a book written by John S. Jenkins that offers a comprehensive overview of the presidency of James K. Polk, the 11th President of the United States. The book delves into the major events that occurred during Polk's administration, including the annexation of Texas, the conflicts with Mexico, and the resolution of the Oregon boundary dispute. The book provides a detailed account of Polk's political career and his rise to the presidency. It explores the political climate of the time, including the tensions between the North and South over the issue of slavery, and how Polk navigated these issues. Jenkins also examines the key players in Polk's administration, including his Secretary of State James Buchanan and his military advisor Winfield Scott. The book provides insights into the decision-making process of the Polk administration, including the controversial decision to go to war with Mexico. Overall, James Knox Polk and a History of His Administration is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the presidency of James K. Polk. It offers a thorough and engaging account of the major events and figures of the time, and sheds light on the political and social context of the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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