Biography - Boorstin, Daniel J(oseph) (1914-2004): An ...
 Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 21 Publication Date: 2004-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
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The Seekers: The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to ...
Amazon.com Review: Renowned historian Daniel J. Boorstin completes the trilogy he began with The Discoverers and The Creators. The first volume covered explorers, scientists, and historians in their quest for raw knowledge, while the second book [... more]
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The Creators: A History of Heroes of the Imagination
Amazon.com Review: Historian Daniel J. Boorstin brings his customary depth and range to this compelling book on Western art, taking on everything from European megaliths (Stonehenge, for example) to Benjamin Franklin's autobiography ("the first [... more]
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The Americans: The National Experience
Amazon.com Review: Daniel J. Boorstin, one of America's great historians, focuses on American ingenuity and emergent nationalism in this middle book of the Americans trilogy, dealing with a period extending roughly from the Revolution to the Civil War. [... more]
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The Discoverers
Amazon.com Review: Perhaps the greatest book by one of our greatest historians, The Discoverers is a volume of sweeping range and majestic interpretation. To call it a history of science is an understatement; this is the story of how humankind has come [... more]
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The Discoverers
Amazon.com Review: Perhaps the greatest book by one of our greatest historians, The Discoverers is a volume of sweeping range and majestic interpretation. To call it a history of science is an understatement; this is the story of how humankind has come [... more]
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The Americans: The Democratic Experience
Amazon.com Review: Daniel J. Boorstin describes a post-Civil War America united not by ideological conviction or religious faith but by common participation in ordinary living: "A new civilization found new ways of holding men together--less and [... more]
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A History of the United States
Nondescript and Poorly Edited: I am currently a first year high school teacher whose school has chosen Boorstin to for U.S. I and II. Boorstin's writing is unbelievably frustrating on so many levels. For advanced level students, the text is woefully [... more]
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The Genius of American Politics (Walgreen Foundation ...
Author: Daniel J. Boorstin Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 320 EAN: 9780226064918 ISBN: 0226064913 Number Of Pages: 210 Publication Date: 1958-10-15 [... more]
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The Daniel J. Boorstin Reader (Modern Library)
Author: Daniel J. Boorstin Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 973 EAN: 9780679601654 Edition: Modern Library Ed ISBN: 0679601651 Number Of Pages: 908 Publication Date: 1995-11-07 Release Date: 1995-11-07 [... more]
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Modern Library ...
Problematic abridgement to remarkable book: This essential read's only drawback is the introduction and perhaps the aim of the abridgement. Gibbon wrote his masterpiece in the 18th century at the time of the American revolution. Clearly influenced by the [... more]
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The Creators: A History of Heroes of the Imagination
Amazon.com Review: Historian Daniel J. Boorstin brings his customary depth and range to this compelling book on Western art, taking on everything from European megaliths (Stonehenge, for example) to Benjamin Franklin's autobiography ("the first [... more]
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