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| Editor | Richardson, James D. (James Daniel), 1843-1914 |
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| Title | A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 4, part 3: James Knox Polk |
| Note | Reading ease score: 35.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 4, Part 3" by James D. Richardson is a historical account published during the late 19th century. This collection compiles the messages, speeches, and papers of U.S. Presidents, with a particular focus on the administration of James K. Polk, who served from 1845 to 1849. The work discusses significant political themes and events that shaped the nation during this period, highlighting Polk's influential policies and actions. The opening portion of this compilation details the early life, political ascent, and the inaugural address of President James K. Polk. It delineates Polk's background, including his education and his early political career, which included roles in state politics and the U.S. Congress. The text conveys his political philosophy, emphasizing the importance of adhering to constitutional principles and maintaining a balanced federal system. In his inaugural address, Polk expresses gratitude for the presidency, acknowledges the expansive responsibilities associated with the role, and outlines his determination to preserve the Union while addressing key issues such as the annexation of Texas and relations with Mexico. The exposition sets the stage for understanding the context and challenges of Polk's administration, offering insights into the foundational principles that guided his policies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | J: Political science |
| Subject | United States -- Politics and government |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Sources |
| Subject | Presidents -- United States |
| Subject | Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 12463 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 87 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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