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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 2 Nov 2015

    James K. Polk was born 220 years ago today—only House Speaker ever to become President:pic.twitter.com/p2l3KPpPi4

    7:16 AM - 2 Nov 2015
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      1. Nick Mottram‏ @CovNick 3 Nov 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        “@BeschlossDC: James K. Polk was born 220 years ago today—only House Speaker ever to become President: pic.twitter.com/3iBxjYg3ag” @tjmottram

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      2. Alexander Chester‏ @achester99 2 Nov 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC shoutout to those who wrote James K Polk rap songs in 5th grade ... and still remember some of the lyrics ... wait, only me?

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. Alexander Chester‏ @achester99 2 Nov 2015
        Replying to @achester99

        @BeschlossDC James K Polk Was the sort of folk That you wanted to have around He was #11 But now he's in heaven ...

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      4. Alexander Chester‏ @achester99 2 Nov 2015
        Replying to @achester99

        @BeschlossDC ... And when he was prez gold was found It was found way west And it was the best Gold. In Town... Okay I'll show myself out

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      5. Anthoney C. Obasi‏ @acobasi 2 Nov 2015
        Replying to @achester99

        @achester99 @BeschlossDC you win the Internet on this day

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      6. Alexander Chester‏ @achester99 2 Nov 2015
        Replying to @acobasi

        @acobasi ha thanks shoutout to James K Polk for being my inspiration despite being a slave owner who prolly wouldn't be cool with hip hop

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      2. Neil Swidey‏Verified account @neilswidey 2 Nov 2015
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        .@BeschlossDC @mattbai Points for keeping all campaign promises, incl. to serve 1 term (tho not slavery views). Died 3 mos after leaving WH.

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      3. Matt Bai‏Verified account @mattbai 2 Nov 2015
        Replying to @neilswidey

        @neilswidey @BeschlossDC Was that also a campaign promise, the dying part?

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      4. Neil Swidey‏Verified account @neilswidey 2 Nov 2015
        Replying to @mattbai

        @mattbai @BeschlossDC nope, just a lagniappe

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      1. barry cohen‏ @sworrior 2 Nov 2015
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        @BeschlossDC our greatest president

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      1. Taha Meli Arvas‏Verified account @TahaMArvas 2 Nov 2015
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        @BeschlossDC doesnt bode well for Paul Ryan

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      1. Eric DeGroot‏ @lszilard 2 Nov 2015
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        @BeschlossDC What would be the best book to read on Polk?

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      1. Raymond Brauner‏ @thebrauners 2 Nov 2015
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        @BeschlossDC Our most underrated President

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      1. Geoffrey Patterson‏ @Geoffjoey 2 Nov 2015
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        @BeschlossDC my employer the Polk center named after him. A center for adults with developmental disabilities. In Polk PA.

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      1. Richard Zollinger‏ @ZooDoc 2 Nov 2015
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        @BeschlossDC @tomkeene #polk from Charlotte NC ! Pineville before there were banks!!

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      1. Not a Luchador, only Zuul‏ @stricklinr 2 Nov 2015
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        @BeschlossDC errr... Paul Ryan. Brainfart. oops.

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      1. Roy Allen‏ @Roy_Allen 2 Nov 2015
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        @BeschlossDC And here's a song about him. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9SvJMZs5Rs …

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