Martin Van Buren: The American Presidents Series: The 8th President, 1837-1841
- ISBN-10
- 0805069224
- ISBN-13
- 9780805069228
- Series
- Martin Van Buren
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 189
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-01-05
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Authors
- Ted Widmer, Edward L. Widmer
Description
Examines the life and presidency of Martin Van Buren, describing his failed efforts to control such issues as slavery and the great banking panic of 1837.
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