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Polk : the man who transformed the presidency and America / Walter R. Borneman.

Polk : the man who transformed the presidency and Ameri...

Polk : the man who transformed the presidency and America / Walter R. Borneman.

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Polk : the man who transformed the presidency and America / Walter R. Borneman.

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Full title

Polk : the man who transformed the presidency and America / Walter R. Borneman.

Publisher

New York : Random House, c2008.

Call Numbers

N973.61092/1

Record Identifier

74VMQMPvjbOg

MMS ID

991000400569702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xxiii, 422 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Contents

Introduction. Dark Horse, Bright Land -- Key Dates in the Life of James K. Polk -- Pt. I. The Man -- 1. Old Hickory's Boy -- 2. Carrying the Water -- 3. Tennessee and Old Tippecanoe -- 4. The Last Defeat -- 5. Hands Off Texas -- 6. A Summons from Old Hickory -- 7. Baltimore, 1844 -- 8. "Who Is James...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Random House, c2008.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2008.

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Full title

Polk : the man who transformed the presidency and America / Walter R. Borneman.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [396]-404) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2008.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N973.61092/1

Record Identifier

74VMQMPvjbOg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQMPvjbOg

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ISBN

9781400065608 (alk. paper)

DDC

973.61092 B

MMS ID

991000400569702626

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