[PDF.24nd] Slavemaster President: The Double Career of James Polk

Slavemaster President: The Double Career of James Polk

[PDF.ds24] Slavemaster President: The Double Career of James Polk

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 | #1951545 in Books |  William Dusinberre |  2003-03-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.20 x1.10 x9.30l,1.16 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Customer|Not far into this one yet - but good so far|6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Polk as a short-sighted failure|By John B. Maggiore|James Polk is usually the least familiar president to appear on historians' top 10 lists. But for William Dusinberre, Polk firmly holds a spot near the very| ||"A good look at the very hard, often harsh, conditions on a new plantation in a frontier area."--CHOICE||"This is a striking and important book. James K. Polk tried to keep his activities as a slaveowner and absentee planter separate from his public

James Polk was President of the United States from 1845 to 1849, a time when slavery began to dominate American politics. Polk's presidency coincided with the eruption of the territorial slavery issue, which within a few years would lead to the catastrophe of the Civil War. Polk himself owned substantial cotton plantations-- in Tennessee and later in Mississippi-- and some 50 slaves. Unlike many antebellum planters who portrayed their involvement with slavery as a histo...

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