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5 ημέρες πριν · James Knox Polk (November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849. He previously was the 13th speaker of the House of Representatives (1835–1839) and ninth governor of Tennessee (1839–1841).
Fun Facts. James K. Polk was born near e couple had no children. Sarah was very religious and didn’t believe in alcohol, gambling, or dancing. White House parties were quiet affairs. Polk deliberately started the Mexican War so he could lay claim to California.
James K. Polk was the 11th U.S. president. During his term the United States won a war with Mexico and gained much land along the Pacific coast and in the Southwest.
James Knox Polk. by Matthew Brady. James K. Polk was the 11th President of the United States. Served as President: 1845-1849. Vice President: George Dallas. Party: Democrat. Age at inauguration: 49. Born: November 2, 1795 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Died: June 15, 1849 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Extremely conscientious, serious, and methodical, he lacked the dramatic personality that caught public attention. The announcement of his election as the 11th president, however, was one of the most dramatic in history. It was brought by a secret messenger on a speeding horse at dawn.
23 Ιουν 2017 · James K. Polk was the 11th President of the United States (1845-1849). He was known for the territorial expansion of America after the Mexican-American War, which led to the establishment of the Department of Interior. Click for more kids facts and information or download the worksheet collection.
James K. Polk was the 11th U.S. president. During his term the United States won a war with Mexico and gained much land along the Pacific coast and in the Southwest. Early Life
