The first inauguration : George Washington and the invention of the republic /
Examines the first American presidential inauguration, including the people, ceremonies and issues surrounding the event, and argues that George Washington's inaugural address provides a compelling statement of the values necessary to make the experiment in republican government a success.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2020]
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| Summary: | Examines the first American presidential inauguration, including the people, ceremonies and issues surrounding the event, and argues that George Washington's inaugural address provides a compelling statement of the values necessary to make the experiment in republican government a success. |
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| Physical Description: | 229 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780271087276 0271087277 |