John Tyler #4: Whig VP (1836-1841); Topics covered include: Leaves Democratic Party, joins Whig Party (despite at odds with most policies), President of the Virginia Colonization Society, receives Whig nomination for Vice President, wins election with President William Henry Harrison, attends inauguration, and returns home to Virginia
Key people: Henry Clay, Martin Van Buren, and William Henry Harrison
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