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Daniel Joseph Boorstin (1914–2004) was an American historian, attorney, and writer. Received the 1974 Pulitzer Prize in history. Librarian of Congress from 1975 to 1987.

Resources in This Category

• Library of Congress Information Bulletin: Boorstdin and Beyond

  http://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/0101/eminent_emeritus.html
  Describes Boorstin's contributions to the LOC and a December 2000 program honoring him.

• New York Times: Wanted - More Events, More Heroes

  http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/09/06/specials/boorstin-image.html
  A critical review of "The Image," lambasting both Boorstin's conclusions and scholarship.

 

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