Essay Archive - Dr Daniel J. Boorstin
Dr Daniel J. Boorstin
Dr. Daniel J. Boorstin (1914- ) holds many honorable positions and has
received numerous awards for his notable work. He is one of America's most
eminent historians, the author of more than fifteen books and numerous
articles on the history of the United States, as well as a creator of a
television show. His editor-wife, Ruth Frankel Boorstin, a Wellesley
graduate, has been his close collaborator.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, and raised in Oklahoma, he received his
undergraduate degree with highest honors from Harvard and his doctor's
degree from Yale. He has spent a great deal of his li....
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