In this episode of pplpod, we explore the life of Zachary Taylor, the twelfth President of the United States and a hero of the Mexican-American War. Known as “Old Rough and Ready,” Taylor was a career soldier who brought military honor to the White House before his sudden death in office.

Keywords: Zachary Taylor, twelfth President of the United States, Mexican-American War, Old Rough and Ready, U.S. history, American presidents, military leaders.