James K. Polk

James K. Polk

historical figure United States

James K. Polk was the 11th President of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849. He is known for his expansionist policies, which included the annexation of Texas and the Oregon Territory, as well as leading the nation during the Mexican-American War. Polk's presidency significantly increased the size of the United States, but his aggressive tactics and desire for territorial expansion also contributed to tensions over slavery and set the stage for future conflicts.

Born on Nov 02, 1795 (230 years old)

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
19,775
Power
79$
Sentiment
3.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
El Salvador 1 3.00 0.30% +0% 6,486,201 19,775 $26,000 79$
Totals 1 6,486,201 19,775 $26,000 79$
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