Sarah Polk’s Power Behind the Presidency

Sarah Polk’s Power Behind the Presidency

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The Pentagon Papers, Why Nobody Wants Venezuelan Oil, and Answers to Your Questions

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Margaret Taylor, From Army Wife to Reluctant First Lady

Margaret “Peggy” Taylor was a true pioneer woman, so the White House was never the life she wanted. She spent decades roughing it at remote army posts, surviving war, illness, and devastating loss alongside her soldier husband. When Zachary Taylor became president, Peggy quietly ...  Show more

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