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    Martin Van Buren: The story of our two-party system

    Martin Van Buren: The story of our two-party system

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    Martin Van Buren: The story of our two-party system

    FromPresidential

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    Length:
    39 minutes
    Released:
    Feb 29, 2016
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Martin Van Buren did much to create the political party establishments we have today. Experts Barbara Bair and Mark Cheathem, along with Washington Post reporter Chris Cillizza, examine his mark on modern politics.
    Released:
    Feb 29, 2016
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (57)

    The Washington Post's Presidential podcast explores how each former American president reached office, made decisions, handled crises and redefined the role of commander-in-chief. It was released leading up to up to Election Day 2016, starting with George Washington in week one and ending on week 44 with the president-elect. Hosted by Lillian Cunningham, the series features Pulitzer Prize-winning biographers like David McCullough and Washington Post journalists like Bob Woodward. [When you're done, listen to Lillian's other historical podcasts: Constitutional and Moonrise]