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* Leonard, Thomas M. ''James K. Polk: A Clear and Unquestionable Destiny''. (2000) [http://www.amazon.com/James-K-Polk-Unquestionable-Biographies/dp/0842026479/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1195824867&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search].

* McCormac, Eugene Irving. ''James K. Polk: A Political Biography'' (1922) [http://search.live.com/results.aspx?q=&mkt=en-us&scope=books&FORM=LIVSOP#q=rives%20mexico&filter=all&start=1&t=GEe1eQLgmds7Hkp6kwdKog&sq=rives%20mexico online edition]

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* Merry, Robert W. ''A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War, and the Conquest of the American Continent'' (2009) 576pp; excellent new biography [http://www.amazon.com/Country-Vast-Designs-Conquest-Continent/dp/0743297431/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1259237691&sr=8-1 excerpt abd text search]

* Paul, James C. N. ''Rift in the Democracy.'' 1951. on 1844 election [http://www.questia.com/library/book/rift-in-the-democracy-by-james-c-n-paul.jsp online edition]

* Sellers, Charles. ''James K. Polk, Jacksonian, 1795-1843''. 1957 and ''James K. Polk, Continentalist, 1843-1846''. 1966. standard scholarly biography [http://www.historyebook.org/ vol 1 and 2 are online at ACLS e-books]

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