james polk

James K. Polk was the last president to keep all his campaign promises. Your challenge is relatively straightforward: have a president elected after him fulfill all of his or her campaign promises.

OTL, James K. Polk got an offer he couldn't refuse- a yucatan rebellion that wanted to join the Union. Naturally, an expansionist southerner like him took the offer. Of course this mean he needed yet another free territory to keep the senatorial balance and prevent chaos in the north. So he...

The proposal to build a canal along the shortest width in the Americas is well documented. Before the Panama Canal was built, the US toyed and tried to build a canal in the 1850s in Nicaragua and Panama. (then apart of Columbia) However, all US attempts faltered and the US sought no requirement...