description: This concise literary history of the American Enlightenment captures the varied and conflicting voices of religious and political conviction in the decades when the new nation was formed. Robert Ferguson’s trenchant interpretation yields new understanding of this pivotal period for American culture.
language: English
title: The American Enlightenment, 1750-1820
titlecomplete: The American Enlightenment, 1750-1820
genres: History, American, American History
ratings_count: 17
publisher: Harvard University Press