Albert Gallatin

Albert Gallatin

By John Austin Stevens
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Length10h 32m

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In "Albert Gallatin," John Austin Stevens presents a meticulously researched biography that not only chronicles the life of one of America's foremost statesmen but also captures the essence of early American governance. Stevens employs a narrative style that seamlessly blends rigorous historical analysis with engaging storytelling. The text situates Gallatin within the rich tapestry of early 19th-century politics, highlighting his influential role as a diplomat, politician, and financial expert during a formative period in American history. The literary context of the work reflects the growing interest in biographical narratives that illuminate the complexities of historical figures, making Stevens' contributions particularly insightful. John Austin Stevens, a distinguished historian and biographer, drew upon extensive primary sources and archival materials to illuminate the life of Albert Gallatin. Known for his passion for American history and his commitment to uncovering the nuances of political life, Stevens considered Gallatin a vital yet often overlooked figure in shaping U.S. financial policy and diplomacy. His academic background and previous works indicate a scholar deeply invested in presenting accurate and nuanced portrayals of historical dynamics. "Albert Gallatin" is not just a biography; it is an invitation to rediscover a pivotal architect of American financial and diplomatic strategy. Scholars, students, and history enthusiasts will find this work indispensable as it sheds light on Gallatin's enduring legacy. Stevens' engaging prose and thorough research make this a compelling read for anyone interested in the foundations of American governance.

Audiobook details

Rating★★★★ 3.6 (13)
Includes Goodreads
GenreBiography and Memoir
Length10 hrs 32 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
15A. J. Dallas
2PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATURE
16Free Trade
3FOOTNOTES:
17Administration
4UNITED STATES SENATE
18FOOTNOTES:
5FOOTNOTES:
19IN THE CABINET
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6THE WHISKEY INSURRECTION
20IN DIPLOMACY
7FOOTNOTES:
21J. A. Bayard
8MEMBER OF CONGRESS
22Minister to France
9Rob. G. Harper
23FOOTNOTES:
10FOOTNOTES:
24CANDIDATE FOR THE VICE-PRESIDENCY
11SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
25SOCIETY—LITERATURE—SCIENCE
12EXPENDITURES.
26FOOTNOTES:
13Receipts.
27INDEXToC (pt. 1)
14Expenditures.
28INDEXToC (pt. 2)
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