George Washington's Farewell Address: 1796 Speech - Softcover

Washington, George

 
9781937981884: George Washington's Farewell Address: 1796 Speech
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1937981886 ISBN 13: 9781937981884
Publisher: Mikazuki Publishing House, 2012

Synopsis

The Final Warning of a Founding Father.

More than a simple goodbye, George Washington’s Farewell Address remains one of the most significant documents in American history; a prophetic roadmap for a young nation.

Washington’s message was a clarion call for national unity. He issued stern warnings against the dangers of regional sectionalism, the "baneful effects" of political parties, and the risks of permanent foreign alliances. His words were intended to ensure the survival of the Constitution and the preservation of liberty for generations to come.

This edition brings Washington’s original text to life for the modern reader, providing:

The Full Original Text: Unabridged and preserved in its historical context.

Timeless Wisdom: Insights into republicanism and the civic virtues Washington believed were essential for self-governance.

Historical Significance: An exploration of why this address is still read annually in the U.S. Senate today.

A must-read for students of history, political science enthusiasts, and any citizen seeking to understand the foundational principles of the United States.

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1st President of the United States of America

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Publisher
Mikazuki Publishing House
Publication date
2012
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1937981886
ISBN 13 
9781937981884
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
118