01691nam a2200277u 450000100100000000300080001000500170001800700030003500800410003802000230007904000300010204300210013205000200015308200240017310000190019724500760021626000580029230000250035050000190037550400290039452008040042360000340122765000410126165100540130265100570135610430796 MeVbMML20250716105647.0ta090729s1984 nju b 001 0beng  a159091029xc$32.50 aDLCcDLCdMEUdWaOLNdAJM an-us-nyan-us---0 aE387b.C65 19840 a973.5/7/0924aB2191 aCole, Donald B10aMartin Van Buren :band the American political system /cDonald B. Cole aPrinceton, N.J. :bPrinceton University Press,cc1984 axiii, 477 p. c25 cm aIncludes index aBibliography: p. 433-457 aDonald Cole analyzes the political skills that brought Van Buren the nickname Little Magician," describing how he built the Albany Regency (which became a model for political party machines) and how he created the Democratic party of Andrew Jackson. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 190510aVan Buren, Martin,d1782-1862 0aPresidentszUnited StatesvBiography 0aUnited StatesxPolitics and governmenty1815-1861 0aNew York (State)xPolitics and governmenty1775-1865