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Martin Van Buren (1782-1862), eighth president of the United States, has been called the first national politician. He built an alliance between the "plain Republicans of the North" and the planters of the South and then launched the first truly...

Martin Van Buren was the first president to be born after the signing of the Declaration of Independence. He is thus the first president born as an American citizen. He grew up to be a clever and resourceful politician who could anticipate and handle...

Martin Van Buren (December 5 1782 – July 24 1862), nicknamed Old Kinderhook, was the eighth President of the United States from 1837 to 1841. Before his presidency, he served as the eighth Vice President (1833-1837) and the 10th Secretary of...

MADAWASKA - Alex Martin scored three goals and assisted on the other as Van Buren opened its schoolboy soccer season with a 4-1 boys victory over rival Madawaska Monday. Ruben Hastings scored a second half goal for the 1-0 Crusaders and Keith Vallancourt...

ASHLAND - Andy Martin pitched a two-hitter with 10 strikeouts and one walk to lead the Van Buren Crusaders to a 16-1 high school baseball victory over the Ashland Hornets Tuesday. Trevor Hews powered Van Buren with three singles, a double, three RBIs...

Before Martin Van Buren was even a teenager, he knew what he wanted to be: president of the United States.That's a big ambition for anyone. But for the son of a poor tavern-keeper, it looked impossible.Van Buren (1782-1862) decided nothing would deter him on his...

First Lady Laura Bush paid tribute Monday to "one of America's most beloved first ladies" — Dolley Madison — at the unveiling of a coin in Madison's honor."America's first ladies have guided, comforted and sustained our nation in times of trial and triumph," Mrs. Bush...