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Book Title: James K. Polk : the American Presidents Series: the 11th President, 1845-1849
Item Length: 8.5in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: John Seigenthaler
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Features: Revised
Topic: Presidents & Heads of State
Publisher: Holt & Company, Henry
Publication Year: 2004
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 14.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
