Author:James Knox Polk

James Knox Polk
(1795–1849)

James Knox Polk

Works

Inaugural address

• Inaugural Address (4 March 1845)

State of the Union addresses

• First State of the Union address (2 December 1845)
• Second State of the Union address (8 December 1846)
• Third State of the Union address (7 December 1847)
• Fourth State of the Union address (5 December 1848)

Works about Polk

• “The Result of the Election,” in the The American Review: A Whig Journal Volume 1, February 1845
• "Polk, James Knox," in The American Cyclopædia (1879)
• "Polk, James Knox," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (19) (1885)
• "Polk, James Knox," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Polk, James Knox," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
• "Polk, James Knox," by William Robertson Smith in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• “James K. Polk” by George Bancroft in The Presidents of the United States, 1789-1914, 1914.
• "Polk, James Knox," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
• "Polk, James Knox," by William E. Dodd in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
• "Polk, James Knox," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)