Title A place in history : Albany in the age of revolution, 1775-1825 / Warren Roberts

Published Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 335 pages) : illustrations 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject HISTORY -- State & Local. HISTORY -- State & Local -- General. SUBJECT Albany (N.Y.) -- History -- 18th century Albany (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century Albany (N.Y.) -- Biography Subject New York (State) -- Albany Genre/Form Biographies History Form Electronic book LC no. 2009054122 ISBN 9781441678645 1441678646

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