Young Hickory
They called Polk ‘Young Hickory’ after Andrew Jackson’s ‘Old Hickory.’ Political nicknames based on tree metaphors – very organic branding.
The most successful one-term president who achieved all his campaign promises. Expanded US territory by nearly a third through war and diplomacy.
View President DetailsThey called Polk ‘Young Hickory’ after Andrew Jackson’s ‘Old Hickory.’ Political nicknames based on tree metaphors – very organic branding.