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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154790703321

Autore

Rauf Don

Titolo

Washington's farewell address / / Don Rauf

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services, , 2017

ISBN

1-5081-0326-7

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, map, portraits

Collana

Let's Find Out! Primary Sources

Disciplina

973.41092

Soggetti

Presidents - United States

United States Politics and government 1789-1797

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

A farewell to help a new nation -- A country built on freedom -- Setting up a new government -- Electing the first president -- A first team of advisors -- George washington says goodbye -- Keeping the United States united -- The danger of political parties -- Morality is the country's backbone -- A warning about foreign affairs -- Always follow the Constitution -- Don't owe too much -- The lasting power of his farewell.

Sommario/riassunto

This book introduces young readers to the fundamentals of Washington's Farewell Address. It makes use of primary sources, such as direct quotes and images of original documents, places, and other artifacts from the time period.