Martin Van Buren
8th President: 1837-1841
Birth: December 5, 1782 at Kinderhook, New York
Birthplace information from American Presidents.org
Death: July 24, 1862 at Kinderhook, New York
Gravesite information from American Presidents.org
Books
Martin Van Buren : Law, Politics, and the Shaping of Republican Ideology
The Presidency of Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren : Eighth President of the United States
Search for books about Martin Van Buren
Cabinet/Staff
Election Results/Presidential Campaign
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1836 |
Opponents: W. H. Harrison (W), Hugh L. White (W), Daniel Webster (W), W.P.Mangum (I) |
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1840 |
Opponent: William Henry Harrison (W) |
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1848 |
Opponents: Zachary Taylor (W), Lewis Cass (D) |
1836 & 1840 Campaign and Election History
1848 Campaign and Election History
Events during Van Buren’s administration and lifetime
Outline of events during Van Buren’s administration
First lady and family
Hannah Van Buren biography from the White House
Pictures of Hannah Van Buren from the Library of Congress
Genealogy
Brian Tompsett’s US President genealogy page
Martin Van Buren home page and genealogy information
Miscellaneous
Martin Van Buren page from C-SPAN
Martin Van Buren: The Greatest American President article
The Martin Fan Bureau: a celebration of Martin Van Buren
National Historic Sites/State Historic Sites/Landmarks/Places to Visit
Martin Van Buren birthplace – Kinderhook, New York
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site – Kinderhook, New York
Pictures/Portraits
Pictures from the Library of Congress
Speeches/Papers/Publications
Inaugural Addresses, State of the Union speeches, and other documents
Inaugural Address and background from Bartelby.com
Trivia
Trivia from The Presidential Facts Page
Vice President
Richard M. Johnson biography from Grolier online
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