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Language: English
Published by Harpercollins College Div, 1997
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- Title
- James K. Polk and the Expansionist Impulse (Library of American Biography)
- Author
- Sam W. Haynes
- Publisher
- Harpercollins College Div
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- Fair
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 067399001X
- ISBN 13
- 9780673990013
- Item weight
- 0.4 pounds
This biography explores the controversies, triumphs, and failures of the presidency of James K. Polk. Sam W. Haynes places Polk's expansionist agenda in both political and social contexts and examines the nature and origins of the expansionist impulse.
Paperback, brief, and inexpensive, each of the titles in the Library of American Biography Series focus on a figure whose actions and ideas significantly influenced the course of American history and national life. In addition, each biography relates the life of its subject to the broader themes and developments of the times.
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