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This title was originally published in 1922.
This title was originally published in 1922.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I ANCESTRY AND EARLY LIFE OF JAMES K. POLK
- CHAPTER II OPPOSITION MEMBER OF CONGRESS
- CHAPTER III Polk AND THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES
- CHAPTER IV POLK-BELL CONTEST FOR THE SPEAKERSHIP
- CHAPTER V JUDGE WHITE AND THE PRESIDENCY
- CHAPTER VI SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE UNDER JACKSON
- CHAPTER VII SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE UNDER VAN BUREN
- CHAPTER VIII POLK VERSUS CANNON, 1839
- CHAPTER IX GOVERNOR OF TENNESSEE
- CHAPTER X DEFEATED BY JONES IN 1 8 4 1
- CHAPTER XI POLK IN RETIREMENT
- CHAPTER XII SELECTION OF CANDIDATES, 1844
- CHAPTER XIII CAMPAIGN OF 1844
- CHAPTER XIV PRESIDENT-ELECT
- CHAPTER XV ADMINISTRATION AND PATRONAGE
- CHAPTER XVI COMPLETION OF ANNEXATION
- CHAPTER XVIII WAS IN NORTHERN MEXICO
- CHAPTER XIX CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE CITY or MEXICO
- CHAPTER XX TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO
- CHAPTER XXI OREGON
- CHAPTER XXII SLAVERY AND TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENTS
- CHAPTER XXIII TARIFF, INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS, AND THE INDEPENDENT TREASURY
- CHAPTER XXIV THE “POLK DOCTRINE” AND MINOR DIPLOMATIC QUESTIONS
- CHAPTER XXV CLOSE OF CAREER
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX