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Special Session of Congress

United States · Government / Democratic Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1837Date range
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1837

Martin van Buren4 September 1837

Washington · Government / Democratic Party Government

Convenes a special congressional session to address the financial crisis.

Names involved

Martin van Buren

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