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Today’ Question

The United States Presidential history is full of interesting characters – from the iconic George Washington to the beloved Abraham Lincoln – but there is one President who stands out for a unique reason. Martin Van Buren may not be known by as many people as others who have occupied the White House, but he has a fascinating distinction that sets him apart from the rest: he is the only President who spoke English as his second language. Born to Dutch parents in New York, Van Buren learned to speak Dutch before he learned to speak English.
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