ISBN:
1139423959
,
1139059955
,
9781139423953
,
9781139059954
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 285 p)
Edition:
2nd ed
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Klein, Herbert S Population history of the United States
DDC:
304.60973
Keywords:
Population
;
Bevölkerung
;
HISTORY ; United States ; General
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Demography
;
History
;
United States Population
;
History
;
United States
;
USA
Abstract:
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
Abstract:
"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
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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