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James K. Polkâ s ascension to the White House was a pivotal moment in propelling the US towards civil war, and the 1844 election expanded the vigorous campaigning that had been growing since 1824. Mark Cheathem examines the transition from traditional political issues, such as banking and tariffs, to newer ones, like immigration and slavery.

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James K. Polkâ s ascension to the White House was a pivotal moment in propelling the US towards civil war, and the 1844 election expanded the vigorous campaigning that had been growing since 1824. Mark Cheathem examines the transition from traditional political issues, such as banking and tariffs, to newer ones, like immigration and slavery.
Autorenporträt
Mark R. Cheathem is professor of history and project director of the Papers of Martin Van Buren at Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tennessee. He is the author of Andrew Jackson, Southerner and The Coming of Democracy: Presidential Campaigning in the Age of Jackson