Anna Swan married Martin Van Buren Bates in London. It was an eye-catching wedding — as both the bride and the groom stood almost 8 feet tall and, in fact, the bride was a bit taller. Anna stood 7 ...
OK, Martin Van Buren was never initialized. But you are far from alone if you know nothing about our eighth president. Advertisement Article continues below this ad In 2014, Time magazine named ...
When Martin Van Buren arrived in Washington to be sworn in as a senator in 1821, he told a friend he planned to “build up a party” for himself. It was an odd time to be party-mongering ...
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 ...
They especially disliked Martin Van Buren, Jackson's hand-chosen successor. 1836: Democrats: Martin Van Buren The Democrats were the successors of Jeffersonian democracy. They favored localism ...
Here’s a look at the life of George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States.Personal:Birth date: June 12, ...