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Daniel Boorstin

Age: 89

prolific writer and historian who won the 1973 Pulitzer Prize in History for The Americans: The Democratic Experience, a history of advances and inventions after the Civil War. He served as librarian of Congress from 1975 to 1987.

Died: Feb. 28, 2004

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