"Representative Plays of American Playwrights: 1765-1819" is a collection of plays that reflects the development of American drama in the period from 1765 to 1819. This book presents the works of outstanding American authors who made significant contributions to the literary scene of their era. The works that, within the social-historical context, show the problems and values of that time, and also reflect the mentality and atmosphere of that period in American society are highlighted. Through the plays in this book, you can feel the spirit of the events of the time and experience the atmosphere of early American drama. "Representative Plays of American Playwrights: 1765-1819" is a valuable resource for the study of dramatic art and cultural aspects of the formative period of American literature.