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168043307term1844-1848
168043308partydemocratic
168043309nickname"Black Horse" = wasn't thought to do well but did
168043310ran againstHenry Clay
168043311wifeSarah, she didn't allow dancing in the white house (very strict)
168043312personalworked himself to death while he was in office, born in North Carolina, but lived in Tennessee so everyone thought he was from Tennessee
168043313campaignused Manifest Destiny & 54-40
168043314"54-40 or Fight"line of latitude that he believed should be the northern border of the U.S.
168043315Texas annexation?YES!!! on December 29, 1845 Texas became part of the U.S.
1680433161846War with Mexico Begins
168044519Unique1 of only president where all his promises came true
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