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President James K. Polk, often overlooked yet ever-consequential, comes to life in this compelling, perceptive portrait (The Wall Street Journal) biography of the 11th President of the United States, Andrew Jackson prot g , and champion of manifest destiny.
In a one-term presidency, James K. Polk completed the story of America's Manifest Destiny--extending its territory across the continent by threatening England with war and manufacturing a controversial and unpopular two-year war with Mexico. A crucial architect of modern America, James K. Polk deserves to be elevated out of the mists of history (Jon Meacham, author of American Lion).It takes about 11 Hours and 46 minutes on average for a reader to read A Country Of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, The Mexican War And The Conquest Of The American Continent. This is based on the average reading speed of 250 Words per minute.
A Country Of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, The Mexican War And The Conquest Of The American Continent is 592 pages long.
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