Produktdetails
  • Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
  • Seitenzahl: 288
  • Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
  • Englisch
  • Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
  • Gewicht: 408g
  • ISBN-13: 9781016772181
  • ISBN-10: 1016772181
  • Artikelnr.: 66865670

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  • Libri GmbH
  • Europaallee 1
  • 36244 Bad Hersfeld
  • 06621 890
Autorenporträt
John Austin Stevens (1827-1910) was an American historian, writer, and the founder of the Sons of the Revolution. His astute biographical style and scholarly approach to American history is typified by his comprehensive work on the life of Albert Gallatin, a pivotal political figure during the early years of the United States. Throughout his writings, Stevens embodied a commitment to meticulous research and a narrative that offered both scholarly insight and accessibility to a broad audience. His book 'Albert Gallatin', published in 1884, remains a significant contribution to the biographical literature relating to American statesmen. It provides a detailed exposition of Gallatin's role as a financier, diplomat, and Secretary of the Treasury under Presidents Jefferson and Madison. Stevens's literary style is characterized by his focus on the interplay of persona and historical context, shedding light on Gallatin's influence against the backdrop of nascent American governance and foreign policy. As a historian of the nineteenth century, Stevens was recognized for his rigorous dedication to primary source documents and an articulate presentation that has rendered his work a respected resource to later historians and scholars of the early American republic.