A prophetic father of his country, President George Washington issued his Farewell Address as he approached the end of his second term in office on this day in history, Sept. 19, 1796. He triumphantly ...

Feb. 20—On Monday the United States of America celebrates an amalgamated holiday. Presidents Day straddles the former celebrations of the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln on Feb. 12 and George Washington ...

On the observance of President George Washington’s February birthday, Sen. Rob Portman delivered Washington’s 1796 Farewell Address on the Senate floor. Hopefully, the senator and his GOP colleagues ...

It used to be one of the most widely read political documents in the country, but President George Washington’s farewell address has now become largely forgotten by the public. With the help of James ...

User-Created Clip by mcgorry January 24, 2022 2021-02-22T15:02:59-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/617/20210222152411002_hd.jpgOn February 22, 2021, Senator Rob ...

On Sept. 17, 1796, President George Washington delivered his farewell address in which he warned against involvement in foreign disputes. In 1862 Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s troops were repulsed ...

On Sept. 19, 1796 President George Washington’s farewell address was published, including his famous advice: “Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.” ...

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