A Population History of North America

Table of Contents

1. Introduction Michael R. Haines and Richard H. Steckel
2. Population history of North American Indians Russell Thornton
3. Patterns of disease in early North American populations Douglas H. Ubelaker
4. The population of New France and Quebec 1608–1790 Hubert Charbonneau, Bertrand Desjardins, and Jacques Legare
5. The white population of the colonial United States 1607–1790 Hank Gemery
6. The African-American population of the Colonial United States Lorena Walsh
7. The population of Mexico from its origins to the Revolution of 1910 Robert McCaa
8. The White Population of the United States, 1790–1920 Michael R. Haines
9. Canada in the nineteenth century Marvin McInnis
10. The African-American population of the United States, 1790–1920 Richard H. Steckel
11. A population history of the Caribbean Stanley L. Engerman
12. Canada in the twentieth century Marvin McInnis
13. Mexico's demographic expansion:
1920 to 1990 Zadia Feliciano
14. The population of the United States since 1920 Richard Easterlin
15. Concluding comments Michael R. Haines and Richard H. Steckel.

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