A biography of the First Lady who served as personal secretary to her husband, the eleventh president of the United States, and who was thereby involved in the daily workings of his administration.
Chronicles the presidency of James K. Polk, discussing his policies, views on war, most significant contributions to U.S. history, controversies, and successes.
Presents a brief biography of James Polk, eleventh president of the United States, in simple text with illustrations, describing his childhood, his education and family life, and his achievements as president.