Barry Gidcomb's guest appearances

Barry Gidcomb

Polk's America

David Drake

Mary Rogers

Robert Stewart

Zacharie Kinslow

John James Audubon

James K. Polk

Anthony Philip

Mark Cheathem

Douglas Shadle

Katherine Hughes

John Holtzapple

Erik Schmeller

Candice Candeto

Katie McKinney

Annabeth Hayes

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In 1839 James Polk was elected the 9th governor of Tennessee. Polk's tireless campaigning led the Democrats to a stunning victory that thrust Polk into the national spotlight. On this episode Dr. Barry Gidcomb of Columbia State Community College discusses the governorship of James K. Polk and how Polk's national ambition affected his ability to govern on the state level.

<p>In 1839 James Polk was elected the 9th governor of Tennessee. Polk's tireless campaigning led the Democrats to a stunning victory that thrust Polk into the national spotlight. On this episode Dr. Barry Gidcomb of Columbia State Community College discusses the governorship of James K. Polk and how Polk's national ambition affected his ability to govern on the state level.</p>

Episode 4: Barry Gidcomb | The Governorship of James K. Polk