Polk's Folly
by Polk, William R
William R. Polk taught at Harvard and was later Professor of History at the University of Chicago, and he is the founder of the Adlai Stevenson Institute. In the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, he was a member of the Policy Planning Council of the State Department. He is the author of eleven books, including Passing Brave and Neighbors and Strangers, a seminal text on foreign affairs. A native of Texas, he now lives in the South of France.
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Doubleday, 2000. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, heavy, thicker book, dark red spine, cream boards, bright silver lettering on spine, a map of The Polks in the Colonies with pink background inside front cover and adjacent end paper, The Polks in the United States inside back cover and adjacent end paper,… Read more about this item Item Price
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New York: Anchor, 2001. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Thus. 8h x 5w. A real nice clean unmarked 576 page first anchor edition (stated) softcover with 1 low in number line. Beginning when Robert Pollok fled Ireland in the 1680s, Polk's saga includes an Indian trader, an early drafter of the Declaration of Independence, one of our greatest presidents,… Read more about this item Item Price
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