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The Patriotic Business of Seeking Office

- James K. Polk and the Patronage

About The Patriotic Business of Seeking Office

James K Polk is described as a spoilsman who appointed officers based upon their party affiliation rather than their qualifications. This book asserts that Polk followed an existing pattern of nomination that dated back to the beginning of the republic, in which the chief executives looked to qualifications first and loyalty to the party second.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780761834519
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 162
  • Published:
  • May 3, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 164x230x12 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 263 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: April 13, 2025

Description of The Patriotic Business of Seeking Office

James K Polk is described as a spoilsman who appointed officers based upon their party affiliation rather than their qualifications. This book asserts that Polk followed an existing pattern of nomination that dated back to the beginning of the republic, in which the chief executives looked to qualifications first and loyalty to the party second.

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