dʒˈɑːɹdɪnz dˈɛkeɪdzlˈɔŋ wˈɜːk ɔnðə kəmˈɪɾi wˌɪtʃ kəlˈɛktᵻd ænd pˈʌblɪʃt tˈɑːkwɪvˌɪlz pˈeɪpɚz pɹəvˈaɪdᵻd ɐn ˈɛksələnt bˈækɡɹaʊnd fɔːɹ hɪz baɪˈɑːɡɹəfi ʌvðə fˈeɪmd pəlˈɪɾɪkəl sˈaɪəntɪst ænd ɹˈaɪɾɚ.
Jardin's decades-long work on the committee which collected and published Tocqueville's papers provided an excellent background for his biography of the famed political scientist and writer.