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What makes Martin Van Buren unique in American history?
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According to C-SPAN, Martin Van Buren was the first president to hold office who learned English as a second language. His native language was Dutch. And while he was nicknamed “The Little Magician,” he wasn’t literally accused of witchcraft. He also wasn’t deaf.
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What makes Martin Van Buren unique in American history?
- He was the first who spoke English as a second language
- He was the first deaf president
- He didn’t receive a single electoral vote while running for re-election
- He was the first to perform black magic
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