Papers of George Washington - 1 April-21 September 1796

Washington remained involved with his private affairs, taking pains to retrieve Martha Washington's runaway slave Ona (Oney) Judge, actions that did not square easily with aspirations expressed in his farewell address regarding the happiness of the people of these States, under the auspices of liberty.

Zusammenfassung

Throughout Volume 20 of the Presidential Series, George Washington looked forward to retirement from public life, preparing a farewell address to announce his intention and leave behind guiding principles for the nation.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: George Washington
• Mitarbeit: William M Ferraro (Herausgeber), William M. Ferraro (Herausgeber), David R Hoth (Herausgeber), David R. Hoth (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: University of Virginia Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9780813943046
• ISBN: 978-0-8139-4304-6
• Seiten: 824
• Serien: Papers of George Washington: P; The Presidential Series
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges