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James K. Polk

James K. Polk pursued expansionism, settling Oregon boundary disputes and leading the Mexican-American War, resulting in significant territorial gains for the United States.
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Today in History: May 13, Pope John Paul II shot and wounded

Pope John Paul II was shot in 1981; the assailant was pardoned in 2000 at the Pope's request.
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