Luyện nghe bài hát James K. Polk

In 1844, the Democrats split
The nominees for the presidential candidate
Martin Van Buren, a former President and an abolitionist
James Buchanan, a moderate Cass, a general and expansionist

From Nashville came a dark riding up
He was K. Polk, Napoleon of the Stump

Austere, severe, he held few dear
His oratory filled his foes fear
The factions agreed he's just the man we need
To bring about victory fulfill our manifest
And annex the land the Mexicans
And the vote was cast the winner was

Mister James K. Polk, Napoleon of the

In four short years he met his goal
He seized the whole southwest Mexico
Made sure the tariffs
And the English sell the Oregon territory
He an independent treasury
Having done all this he sought no term

But few have mourned the passing of
James K. Polk, our eleventh President
Young Hickory, of the Stump