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Appendix: Washington’s Death and Legacy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 August 2023

Carson Holloway
Affiliation:
University of Nebraska, Omaha
Bradford P. Wilson
Affiliation:
Princeton University, New Jersey
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The Appendix, “Washington’s Death and Legacy, includes some first-hand accounts of Washington’s last hours, as well as some appreciations of his life, character, and career offered by other Founding-era figures – both American and European – who had known him or followed his career. The Appendix also includes retrospective commentaries on Washington’s significance by Abraham Lincoln and Calvin Coolidge.

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The Political Writings of George Washington
Volume II: 1788–1799
, pp. 650 - 756
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

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