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The First Inauguration : George Washington and the Invention of the Republic /
"Among the vicissitudes incident to life, no event could have filled me with greater anxieties than that of which the notification was transmitted by your order, and received on the fourteenth day of the present month." With these words to the assembled members of the Senate and House of R...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park, PA :
Penn State University Press,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Things He Carried
- 2. On the Road to Philadelphia
- 3. Between Past and Future: Trenton and Beyond
- 4. His Excellency Arrives in New York
- 5. Sacred Fire of Libe
- 6. The First Inauguration in American Memory
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index