Martin Van Buren entered the White House on the coattails of his illustrious predecessor, Andrew Jackson, making him the second vice president to succeed his immediate forerunner. Challenges: Three ...

Born: December 5, 1782, in Kinderhook, New York... Martin Van Buren allied himself with President Andrew Jackson, who in turn rewarded Van Buren with cabinet positions and the vice presidency. As ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Next up is the “Little Magician” - Martin Van Buren. Prior to becoming the eighth president Van Buren was a lawyer in New York who was elected to the State Senate in ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Ted Widmer, former adviser to President Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, talked about his biography of President Martin Van Buren and ...

How much do you know about President Martin Van Buren? Chances are, not much. The eighth president of the United States, who served from 1837 - 1841, does not usually get Mount Rushmore-level ...

KINDERHOOK, N.Y. – The New York Army National Guard paid tribute to President Martin Van Buren in Kinderhook Sunday, Dec. 5, where he was born in 1782 and lived the latter part of his life before ...

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A new book by James M. Bradley sheds new light on the obscure politician. Here are some fun facts you probably missed How much do you know about President Martin Van Buren? Chances are, not much. The ...