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Website
University of Groningen

American History: Presidents: Martin Van Buren: 8th President of the Usa

For Students 9th - 10th
Site containing links to the text of four State of the Union Addresses (1837-1840) and one Inaugural Address (1837) of Martin van Buren, U.S. president from 1837 to 1841.
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Handout
US Department of State

Biographies of the Secretaries of State: Martin Van Buren (1782 1862)

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography of Martin Van Buren talks about his rise to prominence serving as secretary of state under Andrew Jackson and then winning the 1836 election to become the 8th president of the U.S.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: u.s. Presidents Martin Van Buren

For Teachers 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about U.S. President Martin Van Buren. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Martin Van Buren

For Students 9th - 10th
Facts, biography, and accomplishments of the life of Martin Van Buren and summaries of important events during his presidency.