The first president born after America's independence ushers in a new era of no-holds-barred democracy The first "professional politician" to become president,

Chronicles the life of Martin Van Buren, focusing on his role in the development and transformation of American politics in the early part of the nineteenth cen

They called him "the Magician," "the Red Fox" and other names that celebrated his political skill. And, indeed, there is no doubt that Martin Van Buren was the

A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Martin Van Buren, eighth president of the United States. Includes a tabl

This biography introduces readers to Martin Van Buren including his early political career and key events from Van Buren's administration including the Second S