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Author Dungan, Nicholas.

Title Gallatin : America's Swiss founding father / Nicholas Dungan.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  B GALLATIN, ALBERT    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials  B GALLATIN, ALBERT    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 193 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references 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.
Subject Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849.
Statesmen -- United States -- Biography.
Geneva (Switzerland) -- Biography.
Swiss Americans -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
ISBN 9780814721117 (cl. : acid-free paper)
0814721117 (cl. : acid-free paper)
9780814721124 (e-book)
0814721125 (e-book)
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