2009 S US Mint $1 Proof Set

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2009 S US Mint $1 Proof Set WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON $1 William H. Harrison was the 9th President of the United States, serving in 1841. He was the first president to die in office, just 31 days after his inauguration. Harrison was a military hero, known for his leadership in the Battle of Tippecanoe, and a politician who served as a U.S. senator and governor of Indiana. JOHN TYLER $1 John Tyler was the 10th President of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845. He was the first vice president to assume the presidency upon the death of a sitting president, William Henry Harrison. Tyler was a Southern Democrat who became a Whig president and is known for his support of states' rights and modest presidential powers. His presidency was marked by conflicts with his party and challenges in foreign and domestic policy JAMES K. POLK $1 James K. Polk was the 11th President of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849. He is known for expanding U.S. territory through the annexation of Texas, the Oregon Trail settlement, and the Mexican-American War, which resulted in the acquisition of California and much of the southwestern United States. Polk was a strong proponent of Manifest Destiny, emphasizing territorial expansion and economic growth. ZACHARY TAYLOR $1 Zachary Taylor was the 12th President of the United States, serving from 1849 to 1850. He was a career military officer known for his leadership in the Mexican-American War. Taylor was a Southern-born Southerner and a national hero, but his presidency was brief due to his death in office.