# Albert Gallatin
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Abraham Alfonse albert gallatin (January 29, 1761 – August 12, 1849) was a Genevan-American politician, diplomat, ethnologist, and linguist. Often described as "America's Swiss Founding Father", he was a leading figure in the early years of the United States, helping shape the new republic's financial system and foreign policy. Gallatin was a prominent member of the Democratic-Republican Party, represented Pennsylvania in both chambers of Congress, and held several influential roles across four presidencies, most notably as the longest serving U.S. secretary of the treasury.
Rick Sebak - Lucky to Live in Pittsburgh Episode 5
Rick Sebak joined Jim Cunningham on the QED Morning Show to preview his latest Lucky to Live in Pittsburgh program, focused on Switzerland-born Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin as he arrived in western Pennsylvania.
The episode features a band called Gallatin Hall and a high school named …
Episode 992: America 250 – George Washington's Forgotten Highway West
Most Americans know George Washington as a general and president — but few know him as an obsessive surveyor and land speculator with his eye fixed on the West. In this episode, Newt talks with award-winning historian Brady Crytzer about his new book, “The National Road: George Washington and Ameri…
George Washington and the Road to One Nation, with Brady Crytzer
In the early years of the republic, the United States was a nation in name—but not always in practice. Vast distances and rugged mountains threatened to pull the young country apart.
In this episode, historian Brady Crytzer discusses his new book, The National Road, and explains how George Washing…
The 1910 tunnels choking NYC today
The North River Tunnels are a pair of rail tunnels carrying Amtrak and New Jersey Transit lines under the Hudson River between Weehawken, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan. Constructed in 1910, they remain a critical travel option for commuters on NJ Transit and Amtrak’s Northeast C…
SATT 026 - George W Campbell
Tenure of Office: February 9, 1814 - October 5, 1814
The successor of Albert Gallatin as Secretary of the Treasury was always going to have big shoes to fill, but coming in while the nation was at war and with a nearly empty treasury, George Campbell of Tennessee had quite a challenge ahead of him …
4.15 - Affairs of State
Year(s) Discussed: 1810-1811
As President Madison struggled to fill various vacant positions in both the executive and judicial branches, the administration's enemies in Congress gathered their forces to take on an institution that had been in the cross hairs of some Democratic-Republican leaders f…
SATT 016.2 - Albert Gallatin Part Two
Tenure of Office: May 14, 1801 - February 8, 1814
After being forced out of his post as Treasury Secretary, Albert Gallatin spent the next few decades serving in numerous diplomatic postings abroad, writing essays on various topics, being nominated as Vice-President, and even challenging the polici…
SATT 016.1 - Albert Gallatin Part One
Tenure of Office: May 14, 1801 - February 8, 1814
A descendant of a leading Genevese family, Albert Gallatin made his way across the Atlantic and rose to prominence as a Democratic-Republican leader before being recruited by Thomas Jefferson to serve as his Secretary of the Treasury. With my specia…
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