A population history of the United States /

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This is the first full-scale one-volume survey of the demographic history of the United States. From the arrival of humans in the Western Hemisphere to the current century, Klein analyzes the basic demographic trends in the growth of the pre-conquest, colonial and national populations. He surveys th...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Klein, Herbert S.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Sujets:
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Demography.
Population
Demographie
Bevölkerung
Bevolkingsontwikkeling.
Bevolkingsopbouw.
United States > Population > History.
États-Unis > Population > Histoire.
United States
USA
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Graphs, maps, and tables
  • Introduction
  • 1. Paleo-Indians, Europeans, and the settlement of America
  • 2. Colonization and settlement of North America
  • 3. The early Republic to 1860
  • 4. The creation of an industrial and urban society, 1860-1914
  • 5. The evolution of a modern population, 1914-1945
  • 6. The baby boom and changing family values, 1945-1980
  • 7. A modern industrial society, 1980-2003
  • Appendix tables, graphs, and maps
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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