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Met His Every Goal?: James K. Polk and the Legends of Manifest Destiny

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Tom Chaffin

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Focusing on the misconceptions surrounding James K. Polk's presidency, this study by Tom Chaffin challenges the popular anecdote about his "four great measures." By analyzing the historical context and implications of Polk's policies—acquisition of Oregon and California, tariff reduction, and the establishment of an independent treasury—Chaffin reveals how these narratives have distorted the true understanding of Polk's administration and its impact on American history.

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Met His Every Goal?: James K. Polk and the Legends of Manifest Destiny, Tom Chaffin

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Année de publication: 2014
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Titre: Met His Every Goal?: James K. Polk and the Legends of Manifest Destiny
Langue: Anglais
Auteurs: Tom Chaffin
Éditeur: University of Tennessee Press
Publié: 2014
Format: souple
ISBN13: 9781621900993
Mots clés: Histoire, Histoire du monde, Biographies et réflexions
Description: Focusing on the misconceptions surrounding James K. Polk's presidency, this study by Tom Chaffin challenges the popular anecdote about his "four great measures." By analyzing the historical context and implications of Polk's policies—acquisition of Oregon and California, tariff reduction, and the establishment of an independent treasury—Chaffin reveals how these narratives have distorted the true understanding of Polk's administration and its impact on American history.