Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Martin Van Buren was our eighth president and the first to be born an American citizen. But what was the polished politician with ...

There are presidents you know and presidents you don’t know. The Hudson Valley has produced one of each. The one you know, arguably the most important president of the 20th century, needs only three ...

On today’s episode, Jonah Goldberg is joined by James M. Bradley, the greatest living biographer of President Martin Van Buren. Together, they cover the institutionalization of the parties, the rise ...

Martin Van Buren, by Ted Widmer. New York: Times Books/Henry Holt and Company. Illustrated. Index. 190 pages. $20.00. ISBN 0-8050-6922-4 You must be logged in to rate. Click any rating to login.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In New York's Hudson Valley, in the village of Kinderhook, sits a lovely estate called Lindenwald, once home to Martin Van Buren.