Martin Van Buren

Great Powers that single-party rule for about five decades after the "revolution" is approximately the norm (I date it at 64 years for the U. S, or only after Andrew Jackson "third term" in the form of Martin Van Buren, meaning the 1840 presidential election when Whigs and Democrats teed off rather evenly for the first time -- in terms of popular appeal).

Thomas P.M. Barnett :: Weblog 2010

Great Powers that single-party rule for about five decades after the "revolution" is approximately the norm (I date it at 64 years for the U. S, or only after Andrew Jackson "third term" in the form of Martin Van Buren, meaning the 1840 presidential election when Whigs and Democrats teed off rather evenly for the first time -- in terms of popular appeal).

Thomas P.M. Barnett :: Weblog Thomas P.M. Barnett 2010

Richard Johnson, who served as vice president under Martin Van Buren, may very well have won the presidency were it not for the scandal concerning his mulatto mistress, with whom he had two children.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

In 1836, the National Republicans changed their name to the Whigs a clear branding error and ran William Henry Harrison against Martin Van Buren.

Bo Peabody: No More Democrats OR Republicans: A Simple Plan to Dismantle the Two-Party System Bo Peabody 2012

The first was Martin Van Buren; the third and fourth, the two Roosevelts.

Henry J. Stern: Paradise Lost Henry J. Stern 2011

So far three have made it, Martin Van Buren (1837-41) and the two Roosevelts, Theodore (1901-09) and Franklin (1933-45).

Henry J. Stern: The Governor's Speech Henry J. Stern 2011

So far three have made it, Martin Van Buren (1837-41) and the two Roosevelts, Theodore (1901-09) and Franklin (1933-45).

Henry J. Stern: The Governor's Speech Henry J. Stern 2011

Andrew Jackson handed his populist democracy off to an unlikely dandy, Martin Van Buren, in 1836.

Do Endorsements Matter? Larry J. Sabato 2012

Jesup thought the Indians might be permitted to remain in Florida, but Martin Van Buren thought otherwise.

Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

The first was Martin Van Buren; the third and fourth, the two Roosevelts.

Henry J. Stern: Paradise Lost Henry J. Stern 2011