Presidents of the United States
By Scott W. Hotaling
- Release Date: 2013-08-18
- Genre: U.S. History
Description
Martin Van Buren (Dutch: Maarten van Buren pronunciation (help·info) ; December 5, 1782 – July 24, 1862) was the eighth President of the United States (1837–1841). Before his presidency, he was the eighth Vice President (1833–1837) and the tenth Secretary of State, under Andrew Jackson (1829–1831). This book covers his life and history and his influences on the United States.