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Clay, Karen, and Randall Jones, “Migrating to Riches? Evidence from the California Gold Rush,” Journal of Economic History, 68 (Dec. 2008), 997–1027.

Guldi, Melanie, “Fertility Effects of Abortion and Birth Control Pill Access for Minors,” Demography, 45 (Nov. 2008), 817–27.

Hunt, Larry L., Matthew O. Hunt, and William W. Faulk, “Who is Headed South? U.S. Migration Trends in Black and White, 1970–2000,” Social Forces, 87 (Sept. 2008), 95–119.

White, Katherine J. Curtis, “Population Change and Farm Dependence: Temporal and Spatial Variation in the U.S. Great Plains, 1900–2000,” Demography, 45 (May 2008), 363–86.

Yang, Yang, “Trends in U.S. Adult Chronic Disease Mortality, 1960–1999: Age, Period, and Cohort Variations,” Demography, 45 (May 2008), 387–416.

 

Calderón-Zaks, Michael Aaron, “Constructing the ‘Mexican Race’: Racial Formation and Empire Building, 1884–1940” (State University of New York, Binghamton, 2008). Order No. DA3310528.

de Vries, Daniel H., “Temporal Vulnerability: Historical Ecologies of Monitoring, Memory, and Meaning in Changing United States Floodplain Landscapes” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2008). Order No. DA3304420.

 

Hubbard, Bill, Jr., American Boundaries: The Nation, the States, the Rectangular Survey. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. xiv, 452 pp. $55.00, isbn 978-0-226-35591-7.) Heavily illustrated.

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