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Often referred to as the first “dark horse” President, James K. Polk was the last of the Jacksonians to sit in the White House, and the last strong President until the Civil War. He was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, in 1795. Studious and industrious, Polk was graduated with honors in 1818 from the University of North Carolina.
15 de sept. de 2019 · See ten key facts to know about James K. Polk, who served as the eleventh president of the United States between March 4, 1845, and March 3, 1849.
28 de jun. de 2019 · James K. Polk was born on November 2, 1795, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. He moved with his family at the age of ten to Tennessee. He was a sickly youth who suffered from gallstones. Polk did not begin his formal education until 1813 at the age of 18. By 1816, he entered the University of North Carolina and graduated with honors in 1818.
James Knox Polk urodził się 2 listopada 1795 w hrabstwie Mecklenburg, jako syn plantatora, Samuela Polka i jego żony Jane [1]. W wieku 11 lat, przeprowadził się wraz z rodziną do Tennessee, gdzie postanowił przygotowywać się do kariery politycznej [1]. W 1818 roku ukończył prawo na University of North Carolina, a następnie odbył ...
En 1806, cuando James Polk tenía 11 años d'edá, la so familia camudar a Tennessee; onde'l so padre trabayó de granxeru y topógrafu. En 1815 Polk incorporar a la clase de segundu añu de Derechu de la Universidá de Carolina del Norte en Chapel Hill; y en 1818 graduar con altos honores. Dempués de graduase, Polk tornó a Nashville ...
James Polk. James Knox Polk ( Pineville (North Carolina), 2 november 1795 - Nashville (Tennessee), 15 juni 1849) was de 11e president van de Verenigde Staten van 1845 tot 1849 en slavenhouder [1] . Polk is geboren in Pineville, North Carolina. Hij was van 1825 tot 1839 lid van het Huis van Afgevaardigden en van 1839 tot 1841 gouverneur van ...
James K. Polk gained the presidency in 1844 in part on the Democratic Party's expansionist pledge to seize all of the Oregon territory for the United States. America had jointly occupied Oregon with Britain since 1818, when the two nations began negotiating over a final boundary in the territory.
