Daniel J. Boorstin

60 books

An American Primer by Daniel J. Boorstin

An American Primer

Daniel J. Boorstin

1056 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
The Birth of the Republic, 1763-89 by Daniel J. Boorstin, Edmund S. Morgan

The Birth of the Republic, 1763-89

Daniel J. Boorstin, Edmund S. Morgan

224 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Cleopatra's Nose: Essays on the Unexpected by Daniel J. Boorstin

Cleopatra's Nose: Essays on the Unexpected

Daniel J. Boorstin

224 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction essays history informative reflective medium-paced
The Creators: A History of Heroes of the Imagination by Daniel J. Boorstin

The Creators: A History of Heroes of the Imagination

Knowledge Trilogy #1

Daniel J. Boorstin

831 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction art biography history reflective slow-paced
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Daniel J. Boorstin, Hans-Friedrich Mueller

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Edward Gibbon, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Daniel J. Boorstin, Hans-Friedrich Mueller

1312 pages • first pub 1776 (editions)

fiction classics historical history politics challenging informative slow-paced
Democracy in America Volume 1 by Alexis de Tocqueville

Democracy in America Volume 1

Democracy in America #1

Alexis de Tocqueville

446 pages • first pub 1835 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative slow-paced
The Discoverers: A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself by Daniel J. Boorstin

The Discoverers: A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself

Knowledge Trilogy #2

Daniel J. Boorstin

745 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
The Genius of American Politics by Daniel J. Boorstin

The Genius of American Politics

Walgreen Foundation Lectures

Daniel J. Boorstin

210 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction politics informative reflective medium-paced
The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America by Daniel J. Boorstin

The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America

Daniel J. Boorstin

336 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella Bird

A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

Isabella Bird

184 pages • first pub 1879 (editions)

nonfiction biography history travel adventurous reflective slow-paced