Portrait of Albert Gallatin

Albert Gallatin books in order

Swiss and American politician, diplomat and scholar

Lived
1761–1849
Country
Republic of Geneva
Books
19

Albert Gallatin published 7 non-fiction books and 12 other books, beginning with The Speech of Albert Gallatin (1795).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Albert Gallatin

Non-fiction in order

  1. The Speech of Albert Gallatin (1795)

    48 pages

  2. A Sketch of the Finances of the United States (1796)

    205 pages

  3. Views of the Public Debt, Receipts & Expenditures of the United States (1800)

    61 pages

  4. A Memoir on the North-eastern Boundary, in Connexion with Mr. Jay's Map (1843)

    74 pages

  5. Expenses of the War (1848)

  6. The Writings of Albert Gallatin (1879)

Other books in order

  1. An Examination of the Conduct of the Executive of the United States, Towards the French Republic (1797)

    72 pages

  2. Report Of The Secretary Of The Treasury, On The Subject Of Public Roads And Canals (1808)

    136 pages

  3. Message from the President of the United States (1826)

  4. Statement on the Part of the United States, of the Case Referred, in Pursuance of the Convention of 29th September, 1827, Between the Said States and Great Britain, to His Majesty, the King of the Netherlands, for His Decision Thereon (1829)

  5. Considerations on the Currency and Banking System of the United States (1831)

    106 pages

  6. A Synopsis of the Indian Tribes Within the United States East of the Rocky Mountains, and in the British and Russian Possessions in North America (1836)

  7. The Right of the United States of America to the North-eastern Boundary Claimed by Them (1840)

    179 pages

  8. Suggestions on the Banks and Currency of the Several United States, in Reference Principally to the Suspension of Specie Payments (1841)

    97 pages

  9. A Memoir on the North-eastern Boundary (1843)

    74 pages

  10. Letters of Albert Gallatin (1846)

  11. The Oregon Question (1846)

    75 pages

  12. War Expenses (1848)

About Albert Gallatin

Abraham Alfonse Albert Gallatin 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. He is also known for his contributions to academia, namely as the founder of New York University and cofounder of the American Ethnological Society.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Albert Gallatin FAQ

How many books has Albert Gallatin written?
Albert Gallatin published 7 non-fiction books and 12 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Albert Gallatin's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Speech of Albert Gallatin.
What is Albert Gallatin's last book?
Expenses of the War (1848).
What is Albert Gallatin's most famous book?
The Speech of Albert Gallatin (1795) is Albert Gallatin's most widely read book.
Can I read Albert Gallatin's books for free?
Yes. 2 books by Albert Gallatin are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.