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The eighth President of the United States Van Buren's most lasting achievement was as a political organizer who built the Democratic Party and guided it to dominance in the Second Party System, and historians have come to regard Van Buren as integral to the development of the American political system. According to Robert V. Remini, "Van Buren's creative contribution to the political development of the nation was enormous, and as such he earned his way to the presidency…