Tribute to Historian Daniel J. Boorstin
Mr. Boorstin, historian and author, was honored for serving as Librarian of Congress from 1975 to 1987. A bio-bibliography of his work, Dani… read more
Mr. Boorstin, historian and author, was honored for serving as Librarian of Congress from 1975 to 1987. A bio-bibliography of his work, Daniel J. Boorstin: A Comprehensive and Selectively Annotated Bibliography, published by Greenwood Press was commemorated, and Dr. Leonard described researching and editing the book. close
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