8th president of the united states of america
Martin Van Buren
title: Martin Van Buren text: Van Buren, the eighth President. Also, in an episode of "The Monkees", about the pre-formed pop band of the same name (the episode was titled "Dance, Monkee, Dance"), a dance instruction studio offers free lessons to anyone who can answer the question, "Who was the eighth President of the United States?" Martin Van Buren shows up at the studio to begin his free dance lessons. Van Buren was the subject of a popular Google Search ad aired during the 2013 Super Bowl. These were published posthumously: Martin Van Buren Martin Van Buren (; born Maarten Van Buren, December 5, 1782 title: Inauguration of Martin Van Buren text: Inauguration of Martin Van Buren The inauguration of Martin Van Buren as the eighth President of the United States took place on Saturday, March 4, 1837, in a ceremony held on the East Portico of the United States Capitol. U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney administered the presidential oath of office. This inauguration marked the commencement of the only four-year term of Martin Van Buren as President and Richard M. Johnson as Vice President. It also marked the departure of a vital personality (Andrew Jackson) and the arrival of Number Two (Van Buren) in a new presidential dynasty. They title: Grant's Tomb text: Grant's Tomb Grant's Tomb, formally known as General Grant National Memorial, is the final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885), the 18th President of the United States, and his wife, Julia Dent Grant (1826–1902). Completed in 1897, the tomb is located in Riverside Park in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, across Riverside Drive from Riverside Church. It was placed under the management of the National Park Service in 1958. On July 23, 1885, Grant died of throat cancer at age 63 in Wilton, New York. Within hours of Grant's death, William Russell Grace, title: Presidency of James Monroe text: his better-known predecessors, including Madison and John Adams. Polls of historians and political scientists tend to rank Monroe as an above average president. A 2018 poll of the American Political Science Association’s Presidents and Executive Politics section ranked Monroe as the eighteenth best president. A 2017 C-Span poll of historians ranked Monroe as the thirteenth best president. Presidency of James Monroe The presidency of James Monroe began on March 4, 1817, when James Monroe was inaugurated as President of the United States, and ended on March 4, 1825. Monroe, the fifth United States president, took office after winning the 1816 title: Grant's Tomb text: Notes Bibliography Further reading Grant's Tomb Grant's Tomb, formally known as General Grant National Memorial, is the final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885), the 18th President of the United States, and his wife, Julia Dent Grant (1826–1902). Completed in 1897, the tomb is located in Riverside Park in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, across Riverside Drive from Riverside Church. It was placed under the management of the National Park Service in 1958. On July 23, 1885, Grant died of throat cancer at age 63 in Wilton, New York. Within hours of Grant's