Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

The elections of 1789 & 1792 and the administration of George Washington, editor, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. ; associate editors, Fred L. Israel, David J. Frent

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107) and index

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The elections of 1789 & 1792 and the administration of George Washington

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editor, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. ; associate editors, Fred L. Israel, David J. Frent

A discussion of the first two presidential elections held in the United States and at George Washington's administrations, based on his own speeches and other source documents

The Elections of 1789 and 1792 -- Facts at a glance -- The Constitution of the United States, Section 1 -- On the union as a safeguard -- Washington accepts the presidency -- The first inaugural address -- Thanksgiving proclamation -- First annual message of George Washington -- The establishment of the Federal District -- Condemnation of an attack on Native Americans -- Washington's second inaugural address -- Washington's sixth annual message -- Washington's farewell address

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Elections of 1789 and 1792