Her father was a local politician, so she grew up loving politics. She married james after he won a seat in the legislature because she would not have married him if he had been content to be a clerk. Unfortunately for james k. Polk, he died just three months after leaving the white house, and sarah began a 42year widowhood. Polk place became something of a shrine to her husband, and she would invite anyone who wanted to to come for a visit to see the objects they had collected through their long and illustrious political career. She lived there for many years on her own, and during the civil war, generals on both sides would come and visit her to pay their respects to her. Thats a very interesting commentary on what a beloved status she still held. She was, you know, earnest about her husbands work. She went to every post she could go to with him. He went through that arduous journey. The hardships were terrible. They really were. She was very well liked in the diplomatic community. T
Those conditions and the changes that are on the way. Good evening everyone im frank somerville. And im julie haener. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Ktvus Ken Pritchett is in the east bay where people felt the heat but we began with meteorologist mark tamayo on the triple digits just two days after the rain, mark. Its been an active weather week. We had the heat advisory on monday, now temperatures soaring throughout the bay area. Take a look at ocean beach, this was the case this afternoon. 61degrees for an afternoon high. Now toward walnut creek temperatures topping 100. In fact, 101 degrees at about 3 00 this afternoon. Some more very hot temperatures out toward gilroy. 103. Walnut creek 101. We talked about that. So heres a look at the map covering the entire bay area and a lot of temperatures to choose from here 64 in pacifica. San francisco 71. Not that extreme heat right around the bay but you can pick out the hot temperatures inland in the upper 90s to right around 100. Ri
Those conditions and the changes that are on the way. Good evening everyone im frank somerville. And im julie haener. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Ktvus Ken Pritchett is in the east bay where people felt the heat but we began with meteorologist mark tamayo on the triple digits just two days after the rain, mark. Its been an active weather week. We had the heat advisory on monday, now temperatures soaring throughout the bay area. Take a look at ocean beach, this was the case this afternoon. 61degrees for an afternoon high. Now toward walnut creek temperatures topping 100. In fact, 101 degrees at about 3 00 this afternoon. Some more very hot temperatures out toward gilroy. 103. Walnut creek 101. We talked about that. So heres a look at the map covering the entire bay area and a lot of temperatures to choose from here 64 in pacifica. San francisco 71. Not that extreme heat right around the bay but you can pick out the hot temperatures inland in the upper 90s to right around 100. Ri
Those conditions and the changes that are on the way. Good evening everyone im frank somerville. And im julie haener. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Ktvus Ken Pritchett is in the east bay where people felt the heat but we began with meteorologist mark tamayo on the triple digits just two days after the rain, mark. Its been an active weather week. We had the heat advisory on monday, now temperatures soaring throughout the bay area. Take a look at ocean beach, this was the case this afternoon. 61degrees for an afternoon high. Now toward walnut creek temperatures topping 100. In fact, 101 degrees at about 3 00 this afternoon. Some more very hot temperatures out toward gilroy. 103. Walnut creek 101. We talked about that. So heres a look at the map covering the entire bay area and a lot of temperatures to choose from here 64 in pacifica. San francisco 71. Not that extreme heat right around the bay but you can pick out the hot temperatures inland in the upper 90s to right around 100. Ri
Those conditions and the changes that are on the way. Good evening everyone im frank somerville. And im julie haener. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Ktvus Ken Pritchett is in the east bay where people felt the heat but we began with meteorologist mark tamayo on the triple digits just two days after the rain, mark. Its been an active weather week. We had the heat advisory on monday, now temperatures soaring throughout the bay area. Take a look at ocean beach, this was the case this afternoon. 61degrees for an afternoon high. Now toward walnut creek temperatures topping 100. In fact, 101 degrees at about 3 00 this afternoon. Some more very hot temperatures out toward gilroy. 103. Walnut creek 101. We talked about that. So heres a look at the map covering the entire bay area and a lot of temperatures to choose from here 64 in pacifica. San francisco 71. Not that extreme heat right around the bay but you can pick out the hot temperatures inland in the upper 90s to right around 100. Ri