James K. Polk: The American Presidents Series: The 11th President, 1845-1849 - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:John Seigenthaler, Arthur M. Schlesinger (Editor)Series:American PresidentsPublish date:2004-01-04Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:Times BooksISBN-13:9780805069426ISBN-10:805069429UPC:9780805069426Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Presidents & Heads of State, HistoricalSize:8.60 x 5.80 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCBEPHGZGW
James K. Polk: The American Presidents Series: The 11th President, 1845-1849
The story of a pivotal president who watched over our westward expansion and solidified the dream of Jacksonian democracy
James K. Polk was a shrewd and decisive commander in chief, the youngest president elected to guide the still-young nation, who served as Speaker of the House and governor of Tennessee before taking office in 1845. Considered a natural successor to Andrew Jackson, "Young...Series: American Presidents
Language:EnglishPublisher:Times BooksISBN-13:9780805069426ISBN-10:805069429UPC:9780805069426Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Presidents & Heads of State, HistoricalSize:8.60 x 5.80 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCBEPHGZGW
John Seigenthaler was the founder of the First Amendment Center at Vanderbilt University. An administrative assistant to Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, he was an award-winning journalist for the Nashville Tennessean for forty-three years, finally serving as the paper's editor, publisher, and CEO, and was named founding editorial director of USA Today in 1982.
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