Martin Van Buren
Subtitle: America's 8th president
By: Lesli J. Favor.
Series: Encyclopedia of presidents ;; 8; Encyclopedia of presidents (2003) ;; 8.
Publisher: Children's Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 110
Subjects: Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862 -- Juvenile literature.; Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862.; Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Presidents.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: Examines the life of the lawyer politician who became the eighth president of the United States and led the country through its first serious depression.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-103) and index.
Table of contents: title: Born under the American flag; title: Young politician; title: Van Buren in Washington; title: Vice president Van Buren; title: Eighth president of the United States; title: After the presidency; title: Van Buren's mark on the nation.