This biography offers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of DeWitt Clinton, the influential New York politician who served as governor, senator, and mayor in the early 19th century. Drawing on primary sources and Clinton's own writings, William W. Campbell traces Clinton's rise to power, his achievements in office, and his enduring impact on American politics and society. This volume is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of New York and the early American republic.

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