Record #:

2641

Author(s):

Sagert, Kelly B.

Abstract:

Born in Pineville, James K. Polk, the nation's eleventh President, was the first dark-horse candidate to win the office. He made just four campaign promises and kept them all.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 63 Issue 7, Dec 1995, p30-31, por

Subject(s):

Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849; Presidents--United States--Biography