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Yes. Slavery was legal in the southern states when Polk was president.
No. Jefferson was the 3rd president, while Polk was 11th.
James K. Polk was 49 when he became president.
James K. Polk (term 1845-1849) was President of the United States during the Mexican-American War.
Polk succeeded John Tyler as President.
The Mexican War was the biggest event during the Polk Administration.
James Knox Polk was a U.S President from the Democratic Party. He was the Eleventh president of our country.
James Knox Polk.
Zachary Taylor was next after Polk.
U.S President James K. Polk.
James Knox Polk was the 11th President of the United States serving from from March 4, 1845 to March 4, 1849.
James Knox Polk is the only US President to have held that office.