James K. Polk (1845-1849)

🔥Manifest Destiny on STEROIDS – Added California, Texas, Oregon & more (1.2M sq miles!)
🔥Won the Mexican-American War in 2 years
🔥Cut tariffs, created Treasury system
🔥Served ONE TERM & PEACED OUT

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Portrait of a mid 19th century man

On the eleventh day of Presidencies, my true love gave to me...eleven speaker’s gavels! #POTUS11 #Polk #TwelveDaysofPresidencies #history www.presidenciespodcast.com/p/11-james-k...