The National Experience: The Americans Trilogy: 2

The National Experience: The Americans Trilogy: 2

by Daniel Boorstin (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 528
Edition: 2
Publisher: Orion
Published: 21 Sep 2000

ISBN 10: 1842120751
ISBN 13: 9781842120750

Author Bio
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.