Publisher's Synopsis
""Memorials of Sarah Childress Polk: Wife of the Eleventh President of the United States"" is a biographical work that delves into the life of Sarah Childress Polk, the wife of James K. Polk. The book is authored by Anson Nelson and Fanny Nelson and presents a comprehensive account of Sarah's life, from her childhood in Tennessee to her time as First Lady of the United States. The book explores Sarah's education, her marriage to James K. Polk, and her role as a political partner to her husband during his presidency. It also covers her involvement in social and cultural events during her time in Washington, D.C. and her legacy as a First Lady. The book includes personal letters and diary entries from Sarah, providing readers with an intimate look into her life and thoughts. Overall, ""Memorials of Sarah Childress Polk"" offers a detailed and insightful portrait of a remarkable woman who played an important role in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.