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Martin Van Buren
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.
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Martin Van Buren Created America’s Partisan Political System. We’re Still Recovering
When Martin Van Buren arrived in Washington to be sworn ... Born in 1782 to a tavern-keeping family in Kinderhook, New York, Van Buren had little schooling but made himself a lawyer, rising ...
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Van Buren's Lindenwold. III.; Henry Clay, Burgoyne, and Peter Van Schaack -- The Prestige Departed from Lindenwold and Old Kinderhook.
Written for THE NEW YORK TIMES by A Grandnephew of van Buren, Pierre van Buren Hoes. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for ...