An Address At The Unveiling Of The Statue Of Washington: Upon The Spot Where He Took The Oath As First President Of The United States, Delivered On Th

By George William Curtis

Book Overview

Commemorating the centennial of a pivotal moment in American history, George William Curtis delivers a powerful address at the unveiling of the statue of Washington. This speech, presented on November 26th, 1883, marks the one hundredth anniversary of the evacuation of New York City and honors the very spot where George Washington took his oath as the first President of the United States. Curtis reflects on Washington's enduring legacy, the sacrifices made during the American Revolution, and the principles upon which the nation was founded. "An Address At The Unveiling Of The Statue Of Washington" serves as a timeless reminder of the ideals that shaped America and the importance of preserving its historical memory for future generations.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1246640805
• ISBN13: 9781246640809
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"