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Country United States Publication date 1973 Originally published 12 May 1973 Page count 736 ISBN 9780394710112 | 4.1/5 Goodreads Publisher Random House Pages 736 Genre History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Awards Pulitzer Prize for History, Bancroft Prize Preceded by The Americans : the national experience Similar Works by Daniel J Boorstin, Pulitzer Prize for History winners, History books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Americans: The Democratic Experience is a 1973 book by American historian Daniel J. Boorstin. The book is the third in his American history trilogy, in which he argues that the physical environment of the New World shaped American society.
In 1974 the book was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History as well as the Bancroft Prize and the Francis Parkman Prize.
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The Americans: The Democratic Experience Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA