Publisher's Synopsis
""History of the Polk Administration"" is a book written by Lucien B. Chase that provides a comprehensive account of the presidency of James K. Polk. The book covers the period from 1845 to 1849, during which Polk served as the 11th President of the United States. The author examines the major events and policies of the Polk administration, including the Mexican-American War, the annexation of Texas, the Oregon boundary dispute, and the establishment of the Department of the Interior. The book also delves into the political and personal life of Polk, including his relationships with his cabinet members and his wife, Sarah Polk. Through extensive research and analysis, Chase provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of one of America's most consequential presidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.