A population history of the United States / Herbert S. Klein.
"This is a fully-updated version of the first full-scale, one-volume survey of the demographic history of the United States from preconquest to the present day"--Provided by publisher.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 285 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 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. Transitions: the baby boom and bust and the new new immigrants, 1945-1970; 7. A modern industrial society, 1970-2010.