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13 Jul 2012, 5:09 am
Consider Richard Johnson, vice president under Martin Van Buren,whom the press condemned for taking a “jet-black, thick-lipped, odiferous negro wench” as his common-law wife. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 12:15 pm
Daniel Webster, Hugh White, and Willie Mangum all garnered electoral votes, but Democrat Martin Van Buren beat them, 170-124 for all four combined. [read post]
27 Jul 2021, 2:25 am
Of the 10 secretaries who served between 1790 and 1831, five were later elected President (Jefferson, Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams and Martin Van Buren) and another, John Marshall, served as Chief Justice of the United States. [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 12:06 pm
As there was at this time no method for filling a vacancy in the office of the vice president, the country was without a vice president until Martin Van Buren was sworn in on March 4, 1833. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 7:46 am
For instance, Senator Grundy was appointed Attorney General of the United States by President Martin Van Buren in 1838 and Senator Marcy was Governor of New York 1833-1839. [read post]
4 May 2020, 6:30 am
But a central force behind the developments emphasized by Leonard and Cornell was the intelligence and energy of Martin Van Buren, who is in substantial ways the Founder of the “Partisan Republic” (or, “Partisan Herrenvolk Democracy,” as shall be explained below) that replaced the earlier vision. [read post]
30 May 2020, 7:16 am
But find me an example of a Democrat in Joe Biden's position.ADDED: One answer to my question is Martin Van Buren, who was VP under Andrew Jackson and then ran for President and won in 1846. [read post]
20 Feb 2013, 7:53 am
In her 1981 book, The Best of Dear Abby, she revealed, "I took the 'Abigail' from the Old Testament, for Abigail was a prophetess in the Book of Samuel, I chose 'Van Buren' from our eighth president, Martin Van Buren, because I liked the aristocratic, old-family ring." [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 6:43 am
Ultimately, the political system of the Founders and the early republic gave way to the world of Martin Van Buren, the man who constructed the first true American political party. [read post]
7 May 2020, 6:30 am
If, as it must be, the Constitution’s pact with the Devil of Slavery is central to the narrative, why cut off meaningful discussion with Martin Van Buren’s “stunning” loss of the presidency in the election of 1840? [read post]
19 Oct 2019, 8:00 am
With less than a week left in his term, Van Buren nominated Daniel to the Supreme Court. [read post]
30 Apr 2020, 8:00 am
But in chapter 5, “The White Democracy,” the authors return to this theme with Martin Van Buren. [read post]
13 Jun 2019, 11:12 am
., Walter Mondale in 1984, who lost on the VP ticket in 1980).Just four vice presidents have won a presidential election while serving as vice president—John Adams in 1796, Thomas Jefferson in 1800, Martin Van Buren in 1836, and George H.W. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 3:10 am
Executive Orders, First Month Of New Administration Year President Orders Notes 1829 Andrew Jackson 1 Army pensions 1837 Martin Van Buren 1 Surgeon General to accompany ex-President Jackson 1841 William Henry Harrison 0 1841 Martin Van Buren 0 1845 James Polk 0 1849 Zachary Taylor 0 1850 Millard Fillmore 1 Funeral closures for President Taylor 1853 Franklin Pierce 1 Construction of White House wings 1857 James Buchanan 0 1861 Abraham… [read post]
4 Mar 2023, 4:38 am
Leaving the jockey shorts in the Van Buren flats was a part of Mr. [read post]
26 Mar 2008, 8:25 am
The following Presidents had no military experience whatsoever: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, John Quincy Adams, Martin Van Buren, Grover Cleveland, William Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt, and Bill Clinton. [read post]
8 May 2008, 5:34 pm
George Herbert Walker Bush in 1988 and Martin Van Buren in 1837. [read post]
11 Feb 2012, 5:30 am
These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today: "The Awful Cover Letter All of Wall Street Is Laughing About" pjblack.me/z6YAs8 it explains crazy lat ladies: "How Your Cat Is Making You Crazy" pjblack.me/xBMUxB the obama administration's war on whistleblowers: "Peter Van Buren, In Washington, Fear the Silence, Not the Noise" pjblack.me/wmpuN7 Image via Wikipedia do we really need a roseanne comeback? [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 3:02 am
I know it’s been an issue in IPOs since Martin Van Buren was president, but for some reason it’s always huge news to the media when they stumble upon it. [read post]
21 Oct 2018, 1:01 am
Calhoun; the great compromiser, Kentucky’s Henry Clay; former president Martin Van Buren; and Daniel Webster of Massachusetts. [read post]
