Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Education for women
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Political allies
Historical figures of her time Congressional wives Political leaders of her time Southern_society |
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Murfreesboro,_Tennessee
|
| gptkbp:born |
September 4, 1803
|
| gptkbp:children |
Zachary_Taylor_Polk
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Political discourse of the era
|
| gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
Women's rights advocacy
|
| gptkbp:descendant |
Polk descendants
|
| gptkbp:died |
August 14, 1891
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Wesleyan_College
|
| gptkbp:family |
Polk family
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Role in shaping the role of First Lady
|
| gptkbp:historicalRole |
Supportive spouse of a president
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
First Lady during the Mexican-American War
Role_in_the_expansion_of_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:hobbies |
Reading
Gardening Hosting social events |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sarah Polk
|
| gptkbp:influence |
James_K._Polk's_presidency
|
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
Political campaigns
Social reforms Women's education initiatives Cultural norms of the time Women's roles in politics Political social gatherings Social issues of the 19th century Public_perception_of_First_Ladies Social_etiquette_in_the_White_House |
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
Civic activities
Charitable organizations Political fundraising Civil War efforts |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future First Ladies
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
Sally
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
White_House_hostess
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
gptkb:Elizabeth_Monroe
gptkb:Margaret_Taylor gptkb:Dolley_Madison |
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
|
| gptkbp:portrait |
gptkb:George_Peter_Alexander_Healy
|
| gptkbp:religion |
Methodism
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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| gptkbp:role |
First Lady of the United States
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
1845 inauguration of James K. Polk
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:James_K._Polk
|
| gptkbp:supports |
Art and culture
Cultural institutions. Democratic_candidates |