Aftermath of Revolution: Washington's Leadership

This chapter explores the challenges following the American Revolutionary War, particularly the complexities surrounding the Treaty of Paris and the difficulties faced by George Washington in maintaining the Continental Army. It highlights Washington's commitment to democracy over military rule, his decision to retire, and the political tensions leading to the Constitutional Convention. The narrative culminates in the historic moment of Washington's inauguration as the first President of the United States, symbolizing the dawn of a new nation.