Dungan, Nicholas.

Gallatin America's Swiss Founding Father / [Recurso electrónico] : Nicholas Dungan. - New York : New York University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xiv, 193 p. ) - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-182) and index.

Introduction: Getting to know Gallatin -- A son of Geneva 1761-1780 -- American beginnings 1780-1793 -- The Senate and the House 1793-1801 -- Jefferson's Secretary of the Treasury, 1801-1809 -- Madison's Secretary of the Treasury, 1809-1813 -- The debut of a diplomatist, 1813-1815 -- American minister to France, 1816-1823 -- Searching for stability, 1823-1829 -- The capstones of a career, 1830-1849 -- Conclusion: Gauging Gallatin's greatness.

Libro Electrónico

Examines the life of statesman Albert Gallatin and discusses his role in the formation of the United States.

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Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849.


Swiss Americans--Biography.
Statesmen--United States--Biography.


United States--Politics and government--1783-1865.
Geneva (Switzerland)--Biography.


Electronic books.

E302.6.G16 / D86 2010

973.4092 B