
Sujet
James K. Polk, 11th President of the United States
Légende
James K. Polk (1795-1849) 11th president of the United States. James Knox Polk served as the 17th Speaker of the House of Representatives and Governor of Tennessee. Polk was the surprise candidate for president in 1844, defeating Henry Clay of the rival Whig Party by promising to invade and annex Texas.
Date
1846
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP18A16_478
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
60,0Mo (2,2Mo) / 35,6cm x 42,2cm / 4209 x 4983 (300dpi)