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Martin Van Buren: Founder of the Democratic Party and the eighth U.S. president
An overview of Martin Van Buren.
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U.S. President Martin Van Buren
U.S. Pres. Martin Van Buren, oil on canvas by George Peter Alexander Healy, 1857;...
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.; gift from the trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Museum Purchase, Gallery Fund (object no. NPG.2019.16)
Hannah Van Buren
First lady Hannah Van Buren; in the collection of the Martin Van Buren National Historic...
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Presidential campaign of 1840 political cartoon
A political cartoon from the 1840 presidential campaign, in which Pres. Martin Van...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (neg. no. LC-USZC4-2859)
Martin Van Buren: 1848 U.S. presidential campaign poster
An 1848 campaign poster featuring Martin Van Buren (left) and Charles F. Adams, the...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (neg. no. LC-USZC2-2465)
Martin Van Buren
U.S. Pres. Martin Van Buren.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Free-Soil Party
Campaign banner for the Free-Soil Party, 1848.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (Digital File Number: cph 3b50339)
American presidential election, 1840
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Key events in the life of Martin Van Buren.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren, daguerreotype, c. 1845–50.
Courtesy of the Chicago History Museum

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Presidency of Martin Van Buren
At a glance: the Van Buren presidency
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