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| Genre/Form: | Correspondence Sources |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849. Selected writings of Albert Gallatin. Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill, c1967 (OCoLC)654304560 |
| Named Person: | Albert Gallatin |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Albert Gallatin; E James Ferguson |
| OCLC Number: | 773863 |
| Description: | xlix, 505 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | I. A career in retrospect -- II. Back country delegate, 1788-1794 : -- Antifederalist -- The whiskey rebellion; -- III. Republican stalwart in Congress, 1795-1801 : -- Federalist fiscal policy -- The French Revolution -- The Jay Treaty -- The French War and domestic repression -- The Alien and Sedition Acts -- The election of 1800; -- IV. Secretary of the Treasury I, 1801-1813 : -- Reduction of the pubic debt -- Expansion: the Louisiana Purchase -- The public lands -- Internal improvements -- Manufactures -- The Bank of the United States; -- V. Secretary of the Treasury II, 1801-1813 : -- American rights: the Leopard-Chesapeake affair, 1807 -- The embargo -- Factional politics and the approach of war; -- VI. Diplomat: The Treaty of Ghent and postwar readjustment, 1814-1816: -- The Treaty of Ghent -- The resumption of specie payment -- The tariff of 1816; -- VII. Financial oracle: the Bank War, 1830-1832 -- VIII. The free trader: the tariff controversy, 1832 -- IX. Elder statesman: the sectional controversy, 1846-1847 : -- Fifty-four forty or fight -- Texas and the Mexican War. |
| Series Title: | American heritage series, 40. |
| Responsibility: | edited by E. James Ferguson. |
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