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The Biography Of Martin Van Buren Vice President Of The United States

The Biography Of Martin Van Buren Vice President Of The United States

Emmons, William

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Presidents & Heads of State19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162744561
ISBN13: 9781162744568
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Biography of Martin Van Buren, Vice President of the United States is a comprehensive account of the life and career of one of America's most influential political figures. Written by William Emmons, this book delves into the personal and professional experiences that shaped Van Buren's political philosophy and leadership style.Emmons begins by tracing Van Buren's early life in Kinderhook, New York, where he was born in 1782. He then follows Van Buren's rise to prominence as a lawyer, state senator, and governor of New York. The book also covers Van Buren's tenure as Secretary of State under President Andrew Jackson, his role in the creation of the Democratic Party, and his election as the eighth Vice President of the United States in 1832.Throughout the book, Emmons provides insights into Van Buren's political beliefs, including his commitment to states' rights, his opposition to slavery, and his support for a strong executive branch. He also explores Van Buren's relationships with other key figures of his time, such as Jackson, John C. Calhoun, and Henry Clay.The Biography of Martin Van Buren, Vice President of the United States is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, and leadership. It offers a compelling portrait of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping the nation during a critical period of its history.With An Appendix Containing Selections From His Writings. With Other Valuable Documents Among Which Will Be Found The Late Letter Of Colonel Thomas H. Benton.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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