James K. Polk

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James K Polk James K Polk was the eleventh president of the United States As president he created an independent treasury Polk also established the border between the Oregon country and Canada And he led the United States in a war against Mexico During his presidency Polk helped the country gain more than 500 000 square miles 1 3 million sq km of land By the end of Polk's term the United States went from coast to coast