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 ...
Born: December 5, 1782, in Kinderhook, New York... Martin Van Buren allied himself with President Andrew Jackson, who in turn rewarded Van Buren with cabinet positions and the vice presidency.
The first playground in the borough opened in 1914, and reports stated that children “are drawn to these playgrounds ... Best known as the eighth president of the United States (1837-1841), Martin Van ...