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Sarah Childress Polk (Murfreesboro, 4 settembre 1803 – Nashville, 14 agosto 1891) fu moglie di James K. Polk, l'undicesimo presidente degli Stati Uniti
Sarah Childress Polk (September 4, 1803 – August 14, 1891) was the first lady of the United States from 1845 to 1849. She was the wife of the 11th president of the United States, James K. Polk . Well educated in a successful family, Sarah met her future husband at a young age.
Sarah Polk, American first lady (1845–49), the wife of James K. Polk, 11th president of the United States. Compared with most other first ladies of the 19th century, she was deeply involved in her husband’s career and, through him, exerted considerable influence on public affairs and politics.
- Betty Boyd Caroli
Sarah Childress Polk was married to the 11th President of the United States, James Polk. She served as First Lady from 1845 to 1849.
Sarah Polk (1803-1891) was an American first lady (1845–1849), wife of James K. Polk, the 11th president of the United States. Compared to most other first ladies of the 19th century, she was...
Sarah Polk (1803–1891) Born Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Sarah Childress Polk made her husband James K. Polk’s political career the main focus of her life. Up until he entered the White House, she served as his private secretary, handling his correspondence and scheduling his speaking engagements.
4 feb 2019 · Sarah Polk was the most powerful woman in the United States in the middle of the 19th century. How did she come by that power? How did that power manifest itself?
