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James K. Polk: A Presidency Driven by Expansion and War
johnbowe.info – James K. Polk, the 11th President of the United States, is often regarded as one of the most consequential presidents in American history. His presidency, lasting from 1845 to 1849, was defined by an aggressive approach to territorial expansion, a commitment to fulfilling the nation’s Manifest Destiny, and the pursuit of war to…
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