Old Bristol Historical Society (OBHS) will launch its Summer Speaker Series with “Martin Van Buren Fountain: Unwitting Witness and Recorder of History, 1863-1864” on Sunday, June 29 ...

Historian James Bradley has written a major new biography of local resident and the 8th president of the United States, Martin Van Buren. He was the first chief executive not born a British ...

‘Martin Van Buren: America’s First Politician’ By James M. Bradley Oxford University Press, 632 Pages From the outset, James M. Bradley renounces any effort to rebuild Martin Van Buren’s pedestrian ...

According to the White House Historical Association, Andrew Johnson, Martin Van Buren, John Adams, and John Quincy Adams did not attend these ceremonies either.

Martin Van Buren (1837–41) Van Buren is perhaps the closest we have to a cipher among the Democratic presidents, with less good and bad to his name than the incomplete term of John F. Kennedy.

Martin Van Buren, ninth governor of New York, eighth vice president of the United States, and eighth president of the United States.

By tweeting his plan to boycott Joe Biden's inauguration on January 20, 2021, Donald Trump violated a 150-year precedent. Only five other presidents in history—including John Adams and Andrew ...

How much do you know about President Martin Van Buren? Chances are, not much. The eighth president of the United States, who served from 1837 - 1841, does not usually get Mount Rushmore-level ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt historic site to host conversation, book signing for ‘Martin Van Buren: America’s First Politician’ on Dec. 11 ...

Martin Van Buren, the 8th president of the United States, played a crucial role in the development of the Democratic Party and was a central figure in the country’s early 19th-century politics. He was ...

VAN BUREN -- Historic Main Street is blending Victorian aesthetics with steam-powered machinery in the 46th annual Old Timers Day Steampunk Festival next weekend.