The Americans by Daniel J Boorstin

The Americans by Daniel J Boorstin

This second volume in "The Americans" trilogy deals with the crucial period of American history from the Revolution to the Civil War. Here we meet the people who shaped, and were shaped by, the American experience - the versatile New Englanders, the Transients and the Boosters.

Daniel J Boorstin was born in 1914 and educated at Harvard, Yale, and Oxford. He is Librarian of Congress Emeritus, having directed the US national library from 1979-1987. He had previously been Director of the National Museum for History and Technology and of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC. He taught at the University of Chicago for twenty-five years.

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ISBN 13	9781842120750
ISBN 10	1842120751
Title	The Americans
Author	Daniel J Boorstin
Series	The Americans
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Orion Publishing Co
Year published	2000-09-21
Number of pages	528
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