Written for THE NEW YORK TIMES by A Grandnephew of van Buren, Pierre van Buren Hoes. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for ...
1844: Whigs: Henry Clay The Whigs were unanimous in their ... who desired a firmer assurance of slavery's expansion. 1848: Martin Van Buren The Free Soil Party absorbed men from the Liberty ...
In what is today known as the Trail of Tears, members of the Cherokee Nation were rounded up and transplanted westward by military force in 1838 under Jackson’s successor Martin Van Buren. Concluding ...