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In Pursuit – America 250: Historian Matthew Costello on James Polk
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April 28, 2026
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10:35Now PlayingHistorian Matthew Costello reads an In Pursuit essay on James Polk. In Pursuit is a More Perfect project, which is a bipartisan initiative to engage institutions and Americans in protecting and renewing American democracy.
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