(The) Birth of the Nation a portrait of the American people on the eve of independence
by Arthur M. Schlesinger
- Calcutta Scientific Book Agency 1968
- viii, 258p., 11p.; 24 cm.
Includes bibliography and index.
The physical and human setting -- The role of the family -- The countryside -- The emergence of towns -- The labor market -- Otherworldliness -- Urban growing pains -- Stirrings of a social conscience -- The aristocrats -- The mind of the people -- The march of knowledge -- Artistic groping -- The lighter side of life -- The emerging pattern of Americanism