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Demography

 

Carson, Scott Alan, “Health during Industrialization: Evidence from the Nineteenth-Century Pennsylvania State Prison System,” Social Science History, 32 (Fall 2008), 347–72.

Carson, Scott Alan, “The Effect of Geography and Vitamin D on African American Stature in the Nineteenth Century: Evidence from Prison Records,” Journal of Economic History, 68 (Sept. 2008), 812–31.

Deng, Xiaogang, and Lening Zhang, “The Historical Patterns of Occupational Attainment of Racial Minorities in Massachusetts: An Analysis of the 1974–2002 Current Population Survey Data,” Social Science Journal, 45 (Sept. 2008), 476–96.

Hacker, J. David, “Economic, Demographic, and Anthropometric Correlates of First Marriage in Mid-Nineteenth-Century United States,” Social Science History, 32 (Fall 2008), 307–45.

Lewis, Michael, “Access to Saloons, Wet Voter Turnout, and Statewide Prohibition Referenda, 1907–1919,” Social Science History, 32 (Fall 2008), 373–404.

 

Davies, Philip, and Iwan Morgan, eds., America’s Americans: Population Issues in U.S. Society and Politics. (London: Brookings, 2007. €15.00, isbn 978-1-900039-79-6.)

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