The White House's impeachment letter was so wrong that even James K. Polk knew better in 1846 The caustic, meandering 8-page missive from counsel Pat Cipollone to the House was incorrect on the ...

James K Polk. 11th president - 1845-1849. Sunday 18 January 2009 01:29 GMT. Comments. ... he was widely felt to have undermined his health by his obsessive labours in the White House.

James K. Polk, the original "dark horse" candidate, laid out his foreign policy and domestic aims early, ... Polk arrived in the White House with two major foreign policy objectives: ...

In a feat basically never before or again accomplished in the White House, President James K. Polk managed to execute nearly every single goal he established for himself at the outset of his term ...

James K. Polk expanded the U.S. more than any other president. Now his portrait hangs in the Oval Office, a signal that President Trump’s ambition to take over Canada, Greenland and other ...

It was never James K. Polk’s intention to run for president. A former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Polk had served a single two-year term as governor of Tennessee — then a ...

James K. Polk may have served just one term, but he was one of history’s most consequential U.S. presidents. Polish up on Young Hickory, America's 11th Commander in Chief.