This is the first full scale survey of the demographic history of the United States in one volume. It starts with the arrival of humans in the Western Hemisphere and ends with the questions of declining fertility, and the changes in marriage and the family in the current century. Graphs, Maps, and Tables
xi
Introduction
1(9)
Paleo--Indians, Europeans, and the Settlement of America
10(27)
Colonization and Settlement of North America
37(32)
The Early Republic to 1860
69(38)
The Creation of an Industrial and Urban Society, 1860--1914
107(38)
The Evolution of a Modern Population, 1914--1945
145(29)
The Baby Boom and Changing Family Values, 1945--1980
174(33)
A Modern Industrial Society, 1980--2003
207(32)
Appendix Tables, Graphs, and Maps
239(28)
Bibliography
267(20)
Index
287
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