| The presidency of George Washington was a unique period in American history, everything was new and Washington set the tone and direction for all the presidents that followed. |
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Biography of President Washington
Biography of Martha Washington |
| A New Government Begins |
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Hamiltonian Economics
The Economic future of America was debated by the early government. Alexander Hamilton presented plans to put the government and the country on a firm financial footing.
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America and Native Americans
The early years of American history set the pattern for US governments relations with the Native Americans. The government wished to honor its committments to the Native Americans, as long it did not get in the way of America's westward movement- when it did warfare ensued.
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America and the World
The early years of American History were years of challenge, with America trying to navigate between the British and French. France underwent its revolutioin which was first received with joy, until the bloody naure of the revolution became clear. The relations between the US and Britain would not resolve themselves until the War of 1812.
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Washington's Farewell Address
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| Washington's Farewell Address was published and not given but is considered his political testament to the American People |
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