“I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men, whose superiors it is our happiness to believe are not found on the executive calendar of any country.”
Quote by Martin Van Buren
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Martin Van Buren, 1782-1862: chronology-documents-bibliographical aids
The volume offers a detailed chronology of Martin Van Buren's life, from his birth in 1782 to his death in 1862. It includes a collection of primary documents and bibliographical references to facilitate in-depth study of his political and personal history. more
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Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren was the 8th President of the United States, born on December 5, 1782, and died on July 24, 1862. He held several significant political positions during his career, including Governor of New York and Secretary of State. Van Buren is known for his practical approach to politics and realism in foreign policy. more
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