Washington's Farewell

“A vivid portrait…and thoughtful consideration of George Washington’s wisdom that couldn’t be timelier” ( Kirkus Reviews , starred review). A revealing look at the first President’s Farewell Address, a still-relevant warning against partisan politics and foreign entanglements. George Washington’s Farewell Address was a prophetic letter he wrote to his fellow citizens and signed from a “parting friend,” addressing the forces he feared could destroy our democracy: hyper-partisanship, excessive deb