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A place in history : Albany in the age of revolution, 1775-1825

Title
A place in history : Albany in the age of revolution, 1775-1825 / Warren Roberts.
Author
Roberts, Warren, 1933-
Publication
Albany, N.Y. : Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press, c2010.

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Description
xx, 335 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The Battle of Saratoga : epic, tragedy, or comedy of manners? -- Philip Schuyler's Hudson River visitors, 1776-83 -- Mme. de La Tour du Pin's two-year stay in Albany, 1794-96 -- Albany and the Erie Canal -- Conclusion: Albany, past and present : observations and images (with some musings thrown in) -- Appendix A: Thomas Jefferson and Angelica Schuyler Church in Paris -- Appendix B: The responses of two Americans to the French Revolution : Gouverneur Morris and Thomas Jefferson -- Appendix C: Talleyrand and the XYZ Affair -- Appendix D: David's depiction of Talleyrand in The coronation of Napoleon and Joséphine.
Call Number
IRM (Albany) 10-7666
ISBN
  • 9781438433295 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1438433298 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2009054122
OCLC
YBP 2009054122
Author
Roberts, Warren, 1933-
Title
A place in history : Albany in the age of revolution, 1775-1825 / Warren Roberts.
Imprint
Albany, N.Y. : Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press, c2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
IRM (Albany) 10-7666
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