James K. Polk and His Time: Essays at the Conclusion of the Polk Project

by Michael David Cohen

This collection arose out of a 2019 conference to commemorate the completion of the fourteen- volume Correspondence of James K. Polk. Its scholarship--which pays tribute to the Polk Project itself, as well as to the controversial nature of the Polk legacy--will result in a significant reinterpretation of the eleventh US president.

Contributors include John F. Polk, who examines the ways history has mischaracterized almost the entire Polk...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1621907333
• ISBN13: 9781621907336
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.3"