

from Harvard University (1934) and two law degrees from the University of Oxford (1936, 1937) as a Rhodes scholar. Boorstin, in full Daniel Joseph Boorstin, (born October 1, 1914, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.-died February 28, 2004, Washington, D.C.), influential social historian and educator known for his studies of American civilization, notably his major work, The Americans, in three volumes: The Colonial Experience (1958), The National Experience (1965), and The Democratic Experience (1973 Pulitzer Prize, 1974).īoorstin received his B.A. SpaceNext50 Britannica presents SpaceNext50, From the race to the Moon to space stewardship, we explore a wide range of subjects that feed our curiosity about space!ĭaniel J.Learn about the major environmental problems facing our planet and what can be done about them! Saving Earth Britannica Presents Earth’s To-Do List for the 21st Century.100 Women Britannica celebrates the centennial of the Nineteenth Amendment, highlighting suffragists and history-making politicians.COVID-19 Portal While this global health crisis continues to evolve, it can be useful to look to past pandemics to better understand how to respond today.Student Portal Britannica is the ultimate student resource for key school subjects like history, government, literature, and more.


