Product Description
This collectible edition of George Washington's Rules of Civility is a beautiful keepsake that pairs Washington's 110 timeless rules of etiquette with his seminal first inaugural address. Washington transcribed the instructions for living in his youth, and they reflect the moral compass and societal norms that shaped his journey through life and leadership, at home, on the battlefield, and in the presidency. This elegant book features embossed covers with hand-selected gold-foil decorations, and pages accentuated with gilded edges that catch the light. Printed on premium, acid-free, archival-quality paper for longevity, this giftable volume is a great addition to any history student's library. The compact volume measures 4.5 inches wide and 7.5 inches tall, a great size to carry wise words wherever you go. 56 pages. Hardcover.
Inspiration
George Washington (1732-1799), a Founding Father of the United States of America, served as commander of the victorious Continental Army in the American Revolution, as president of the 1787 Constitutional Convention, and was elected the first president of the United States. He served as president from 1789 to 1797.