APPLEWOOD BOOKS George Washington’s Farewell Address

On September 19, 1796, George Washington published his famous Farewell Address, announcing his decision not to seek a third term as president. In this powerful letter to his “Friends and Citizens,” Washington offered timeless counsel on unity, patriotism, and the preservation of the young Republic.

He warned of the dangers of sectional division, political factions, and foreign influence—concerns that still resonate deeply in today’s national discourse. His call for Americans to rise above partisan conflict and place country before self remains one of the most enduring political documents in U.S. history.

This pocket-sized hardcover edition presents Washington’s complete Farewell Address in a convenient, giftable format—perfect for students, history lovers, or anyone seeking inspiration from the wisdom of the nation’s first president.

Details:

• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 34
• Category: HISTORY / United States / General
• Sold Individually

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