A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: James Knox Polk

A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: James Knox Polk

Author: Various

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-08-12

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13:

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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: James Knox Polk is a comprehensive collection of the writings and speeches of the 11th President of the United States, providing valuable insights into the political landscape of the mid-19th century. The book is a testament to the eloquence and political acumen of James K. Polk, showcasing his presidential messages, inaugural addresses, and important correspondence during his time in office. The literary style is formal and informative, offering a glimpse into the inner workings of the executive branch during a crucial period in American history. This compilation serves as a vital resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike, shedding light on the policies and decisions that shaped the nation during Polk's presidency. Various, the author of this compilation, carefully selected and organized these documents to provide readers with a thorough understanding of the political climate of the era. Their meticulous attention to detail and historical significance makes this book a must-read for anyone interested in the presidency of James K. Polk and the issues that defined his administration.


A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: James Knox Polk; Volume 4; Pt. 3

A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: James Knox Polk; Volume 4; Pt. 3

Author: James D. Richardson

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781022059054

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Step into the world of James K. Polk, the 11th president of the United States. This compilation of his messages and papers provides rare insight into the political climate of the mid-19th century, and sheds light on the issues of the day including the Mexican-American War and territorial expansion. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


James K. Polk

James K. Polk

Author: Thomas M. Leonard

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 9780842026475

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James K. Polk's four years in office marked the greatest period of territorial acquisition in the history of the USA. This is an analysis of each of these expansions, showing that they were far more complex than the moral crusade that had been labelled Manifest Destiny.