Despite his administration’s successful push in outlawing bigamy and legalizing divorce, President Martin Van Buren ... in-chief, Van Buren purchased a country home, which he named Lindenwald ...

Martin Van Buren was born on Dec. 5 ... “It was a highly politicized environment at his home,” Bradley said. “I was literally born at the polls,” Van Buren allegedly said (though Bradley ...

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 ...