'Tis Sixty Years Since' is a reflective narrative that intricately weaves personal and historical memories, capturing the profound transition of America during the early 19th century. Utilizing a rich, descriptive literary style, Charles Francis Adams delves into his familial legacy and the socio-political landscape of his time, creating a tapestry that reveals the complexities of American identity. The book sits comfortably within the tradition of American autobiographical literature, marked by its introspective lens and historical consciousness, embodying a blend of personal memoir and broader social critique.