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The Mind Of Albert Gallatin (1761-1849) Revisited1, Dr. Leo Schelbert
The Mind Of Albert Gallatin (1761-1849) Revisited1, Dr. Leo Schelbert
Swiss American Historical Society Newsletter
The gentleman to v:hom I am about to allude, although long a resident of this country, has no feelings, no attachments, no sympathies, no principles in common with our people. Near fifty years ago Pennsylvania took him to her bosom, and warmed and cherished and honored him; and how does he manifest his gratitude? By aiming a vital blow at a system endeared to her by a thorough conviction that it is indispensable to her prosperity. He has filled, at home and abroad, the highest offices under this government during thirty years, and he is still at heart an alien …
Remarks Made By The Ambassador Of Witzerland Feliz Schnyder At The Dedication Of The Albert Gallatin Stamp At Gallatin, Missouri, On January 30, 1967
Swiss American Historical Society Newsletter
I am gratified to be present today at this memorable event, celebrating the dedication of the new Albert Gallatin Stamp and, thereby, celebrating also the memory of a great American statesman of Swiss origin.
Sources Of The American And Swiss Constitutions In Ancient Greek Political Thought, Thomas C. Gelzer
Sources Of The American And Swiss Constitutions In Ancient Greek Political Thought, Thomas C. Gelzer
Swiss American Historical Society Newsletter
Looking for a suitable subject for the Swiss-American Historical Society within the reach of a classicist, I found the question of the Ancient Greek Sources in the American Constitution. Although not a historian, I thought that would mean treating matters of historical significance as well as of unbroken continuance of the effects of classical thinking. In addition to that the Constitution is one of the living connections which links the mighty United States of America with the tiny Swiss Confederation. But, big or small, both nations have drawn continuously vital forces from the order of life which is shaped by …