num_pages: 228
description: Here is the product of Arthur Schlesinger's determination to bring to life the ordinary lives and concerns of Americans in the mid-to-late 18th century. This is a book for the increasing number of Americans who, in recent years, have become curious about their nation's roots.
language: English
title: The Birth of the Nation: A Portrait of the American People on the Eve of Independence
titlecomplete: The Birth of the Nation: A Portrait of the American People on the Eve of Independence (American Heritage Library)
genres: Historical, History
ratings_count: 13
publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt