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  1. America and the Image of Europe (1960)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Reflections on American Thought
    1 Review, 1 Readable
  2. American Civilization (1973)
    Daniel Boorstin
    A Portrait from the Twentieth Century
    1 Review, 1 Readable
  3. [+]
    American Liberalism (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    The Liberal Tradition in America, by Louis Hartz
    1. The Liberal Tradition in America by Louis Hartz
    Commentary, July 1955, pp. 99-102
  4. An American Memoir
    Daniel Boorstin
    The Wilson Quarterly, Winter 1990, pp. 118-137
  5. An American Primer (1966)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    2 Reviews, 2 Readable
  6. The Americans: The Colonial Experience (1958)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    8 Reviews, 1 Readable
  7. The Americans: The Democratic Experience (1958)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    9 Reviews, 2 Readable
  8. The Americans: The National Experience (1965)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    5 Reviews, 1 Readable
  9. [+]
    Counselor of Moderation (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Reason and Law, by Morris Raphael Cohen
    1. Reason and Law by Morris Raphael Cohen
    Commentary, June 1950, pp. 598-602
  10. The Creators (1993)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    A History of Heroes of the Imagination
    1 Review, 1 Readable
  11. The Decline of Radicalism (1969)
    Daniel Boorstin
    Reflections on America Today
    5 Reviews, 2 Readable
  12. Democracy and Its Discontents (1974)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Reflections on Everyday America
    4 Reviews, 1 Readable
  13. Books
    A Design for an Anytime, Do-It-Yourself, Energy-Free Communication Device
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    The Harpers Monthly, January 1974, pp. 83-86
  14. A Dialogue of Two Histories
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    "Jewish Contributions to America" in a New Light
    Commentary, October 1949, pp. 311-315
  15. The Discoverers (1983)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    5 Reviews, 2 Readable
  16. [+]
    An Early American Experimentalist (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    The Autobiography of Benjamin Rush, by George W. Corner and Benjamin Rush
    1. The Autobiography of Benjamin Rush by George W. Corner and Benjamin Rush
    The Nation, August 27, 1949, p. 209
  17. The Exploring Spirit (1976)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    American and the World Then and Now
    2 Reviews
  18. [+]
    Facade of Our Founding Financier (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Alexander Hamilton: Portrait in Paradox, by John Chester Miller
    1. Alexander Hamilton: Portrait in Paradox by John Chester Miller
    The Saturday Review, November 21, 1959, p. 42
  19. The Genius of American Politics (1953)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    7 Reviews, 3 Readable
  20. [+]
    He Made His Way by Rhetoric (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War, by David H. Donald
    1. Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War by David H. Donald
    The Saturday Review, January 21, 1961, pp. 72-73
  21. [+]
    He Swung Louisiana Purchase (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Chancellor Robert R. Livingston of New York, 1746-1813, by George Dangerfield
    1. Chancellor Robert R. Livingston of New York, 1746-1813 by George Dangerfield
    The Saturday Review, June 17, 1961, p. 22
  22. Hidden History (1987)
    Daniel J. Boorstin and Ruth F. Boorstin
    Exploring Our Secret Past
    2 Reviews
  23. A History of the United States (1983)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
  24. [+]
    History Professors and Historians (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    American History and American Historians, by H. Hale Bellot
    1. American History and American Historians by H. Hale Bellot
    Commentary, December 1952, pp. 620-621
  25. [+]
    Holmes of New England (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Justice Holmes: The Shaping Years, 1841-1870, by Mark DeWolfe Howe
    1. Justice Holmes: The Shaping Years, 1841-1870 by Mark DeWolfe Howe
    Commentary, May 1957, pp. 497-502
  26. The Image (1962)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America
    13 Reviews, 4 Readable
  27. Democracy and its Discontents
    IV. U.S.A.
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Encounter, July 1954, pp. 15-18
  28. The Landmark History of the American People (1969)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    From Plymouth to the Moon
    2 Reviews, 2 Readable
  29. Ideas
    The Lost Arts of Memory
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    The Wilson Quarterly, Spring 1984, pp. 104-113
  30. The Lost World of Thomas Jefferson (1948)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    3 Reviews
  31. [+]
    Means---Not Ends (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    John Quincy Adams and the Foundations of American Foreign Policy, by Samuel Flagg Bemis
    1. John Quincy Adams and the Foundations of American Foreign Policy by Samuel Flagg Bemis
    The Nation, October 15, 1949, p. 381
  32. [+]
    Most of Everything, Including the Kitchen Sink (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    This U.S.A., by Ben J. Wattenberg and Richard M. Scammon
    1. This U.S.A. by Ben J. Wattenberg and Richard M. Scammon
    The Harpers Monthly, March 1966, pp. 149-150
  33. The Mysterious Science of the Law (1941)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    An Essay on Blackstone's Commentaries
    3 Reviews
  34. [+]
    New View of American Reform (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    The Age of Reform, by Richard Hofstadter
    1. The Age of Reform by Richard Hofstadter
    Commentary, April 1956, pp. 396-402
  35. [+]
    Our Political Capital (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    The Price of Union, by Herbert Agar
    1. The Price of Union by Herbert Agar
    The Nation, June 24, 1950, p. 626
  36. Out Unspoken National Faith
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Commentary, April 1953, pp. 327-337
  37. Past and Present in America
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Commentary, January 1958, pp. 1-6
  38. The Place of Thought in American Life
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    The American Scholar, Spring 1956, pp. 137-150
  39. Political Technology
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    The Harpers Monthly, March 1978, pp. 43-84
  40. Portraits from the Americans: The Democratic Experience (1976)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    1 Review, 1 Readable
  41. The Puritan Tradition
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Commentary, October 1958, pp. 288-299
  42. [+]
    The Quest for the American (2 Reviews)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    In the American Grain, by William Carlos Williams
    1. In the American Grain by William Carlos Williams
    2. The Movement to Americanize the Immigrant by Edward George Hartmann
    Commentary, August 1949, pp. 203-204
  43. [+]
    The "Real" Constitution (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Politics and the Constitution in the History of the United States, by William W. Crosskey
    1. Politics and the Constitution in the History of the United States by William W. Crosskey
    Commentary, December 1953, pp. 602-605
  44. The Republic of Technology (1978)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Reflections on Our Future Community
    2 Reviews
  45. A Sacred Union of Citizens (1996)
    Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity, and Daniel J. Boorstin, ...
    George Washington's Farewell Address and the American Character
    3 Reviews, 1 Readable
  46. [+]
    See the USA in a New Survey (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    The Americans, by Oscar Handlin
    1. The Americans by Oscar Handlin
    The Saturday Review, August 24, 1963, pp. 42-43
  47. The Seekers (1998)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World Knowledge Trilogy
  48. Selling the President to the People
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Commentary, November 1955, pp. 421-427
  49. The Sociology of the Absurd (1970)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Or, the Application of Professor X
    1 Review
  50. [+]
    The Split-Level Tower (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    Anti-Intellectualism in American Life, by Richard Hofstadter
    1. Anti-Intellectualism in American Life by Richard Hofstadter
    The Saturday Review, June 1, 1963, p. 19
  51. [+]
    Trade Secrets of an Office Seeker (Review)
    Daniel Boorstin
    To Be a Politician, by Stimson Bullitt
    1. To Be a Politician by Stimson Bullitt
    The Saturday Review, March 21, 1959, p. 47
  52. [+]
    Twenty-five Issues Programmed for Retrieval (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    The Annals of America, by Mortimer J. Adler
    1. The Annals of America by Mortimer J. Adler
    The Saturday Review, August 9, 1969, pp. 25-26
  53. [+]
    What Is American Thought? (Review)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    The American Temper, by Richard D. Mosier
    1. The American Temper by Richard D. Mosier
    Commentary, June 1953, pp. 638-639
  54. Books and the Arts
    [+]
    The Young Washington (3 Reviews)
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    George Washington: A Biography, Vol. I, by Douglas Southall Freeman
    1. George Washington: A Biography, Vol. I by Douglas Southall Freeman
    2. George Washington: A Biography, Vol. II by Douglas Southall Freeman
    3. Basic Writings of George Washington by Saxe Commins and George Washington
    The Nation, January 8, 1949, p. 47
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