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1 online resource (xiv, 193 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-182) and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Summary |
Examines the life of statesman Albert Gallatin and discusses his role in the formation of the United States. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849.
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Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849. |
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Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849. |
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Statesmen -- United States -- Biography.
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Statesmen. |
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United States. |
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Biographies.
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Geneva (Switzerland) -- Biography.
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Swiss Americans -- Biography.
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Swiss Americans. |
| Chronological Term |
1783-1865 |
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dungan, Nicholas. Gallatin. New York : New York University Press, ©2010 9780814721117 (DLC) 2010021007 (OCoLC)627701106 |
| ISBN |
9780814721124 (e-book) |
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0814721125 (e-book) |
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9780814721117 (cloth ; acid-free paper) |
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0814721117 (cloth ; acid-free paper) |
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