James Polk

Type: Person

As of November 2026, James Polk has been mentioned in one podcast episode on American History Tellers (Jan 2025). Signs off on Congress’s measure enabling the naval relief mission (USS Jamestown), linking humanitarian aid to federal authority during wartime.

President of the United States at U.S. Federal Government; Democratic Party (historically) specializing in Executive leadership, Wartime governance (Mexican–American War era), U.S. expansion-era politics.

James Polk at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardJan 2025 on American History Tellers
RolePresident of the United States
AffiliationU.S. Federal Government; Democratic Party (historically)

Who talks about James Polk on podcasts?

James Polk came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2025 on American History Tellers.

What is James Polk mentioned alongside?

Worked with: Robert Bennett Forbes