George Washington's Farewell Address (Books of American Wisdom)

George Washington

$12.95

Publication Date: August 27th, 1999

Publisher:

Applewood Books

ISBN:

9781557094544

Pages:

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On September 17,1796, George Washington announced that he would leave the presidency. His famous farewell address encapsulates a view of the Union, the Constitution, and good citizenship that is an important part of American political thought today.

George Washington's Farewell Address (Books of American Wisdom)

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