HISTORY

President Martin Van Buren Martin Van Buren remains a mystery, maintaining his privacy by refraining from writing personal diaries or journals, and leaving behind very few personal letters. With his penchant for secrecy, he kept his thoughts to himself, often leaving both allies and adversaries inquisitive.  President Martin Van Buren didn´t utter her name in his autobiography. Hannah Van Buren! Hannah had died at the age of one month before her 36 birthday. It was a time before Martin Van Buren reach his Presidenacy. They had five sons and one daughter. Hannah Van Buren  Affectionately nicknamed 'The Red Fox,' this moniker alludes not only to his hair color but also to his affinity for confidentiality. This enigmatic nature extends to his views on enslavement. In a rare written declaration from 1819 as a New York state Bucktail, Van Buren expressed his sentiments on the matter: "From a moral and political standpoint, slavery is considered an immoral evil." Van Bure...

President  Martin Van Buren President Martin Van Buren Van Buren tied the knot with Hannah Hoes on February 21, 1807. She was not only his childhood sweetheart but also his first cousin once removed. Their nuptials took place in Catskill, New York. They were blessed with five sons and one daughter. However, after being married for 12 years, Hannah fell ill with tuberculosis. Regrettably, she passed away on February 5, 1819, at the age of 35. Martin Van Buren remained unmarried for the rest of his life.  Hannah Van Buren Little is known about Hannah, who succumbed to tuberculosis approximately one month before reaching her 36th birthday. She did not leave any written works behind, and Martin, who remained unmarried after her passing, did not even utter her name in the autobiography he penned in his later years. At the time Martin assumed the presidency in 1837, their sons were all unmarried. Subsequently, in the following year, Abraham entered into matrimony with Angelica Sing...