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James K. Polk and the Expansionist Impulse

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ISBN-10: 0321370740

ISBN-13: 9780321370747

Edition: 3rd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Sam W. Haynes, Mark C. Carnes

List price: $29.80
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This biography explores the controversies, triumphs, and failures of the presidency of James K. Polk. Sam W. Haynes places Polks expansionist agenda in both political and social contexts and examines the nature and origins of the expansionist impulse. Paperback, brief, and inexpensive, each of the titles in theLibrary of American Biographyseries focuses on a figure whose actions and ideas significantly influenced the course of American History and national life. In addition, each biography relates the life of its subject to the broader themes and developments of the times. This text incorporates the latest scholarship and draws upon the longer, far more extensive studies of Polkrsquo;s life…    
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Book details

List price: $29.80
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/19/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English