Correspondence of James K. Polk July-December 1845: July-December 1845 Volume 10

by James K. Polk

In the second half of 1845 the focus of Polk's correspondence shifted from those issues relating to the formation of his administration and distribution of part patronage to those that would give shape and consequence to his presidency: the admission of Texas, preparation for its defense, restoration of diplomatic relations with Mexico, and termination of joint occupancy of the Oregon Country. For the most part the incoming letters tended to urge...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1572333049
• ISBN13: 9781572333048
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press
• Length: 654 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.4" x 9.6"