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National Portrait Gallery: 1846: Portrait of a Nation

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This site provides a glimpse into the United States in the year 1846. James Polk was president and the Westward Expansion was in full force. The site has nice historical photographs.

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territorial expansion, francis parkman, james polk, james smithson, mexican war, national portrait gallery, oregon trail, smithsonian, smithsonian institution, united states expansionism, growth of united states, presidency of james polk

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Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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