Description: Population History of Western U.S. Cities and Towns, 1850-1990 by Riley Moffat This gazetteer will be useful for identifying the population of any city or town in the West throughout its history and for showing patterns of growth for historical or planning studies. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This gazetteer will be useful for identifying the population of any city or town in the West throughout its history and for showing patterns of growth for historical or planning studies...a useful tool for the study of the interplay between population and other factors in the growth of the west. To a demographer its carefully arrayed numbers must be as beautiful as the carefully arrayed dots of color in a pointillist masterpiece are to an art connoisseur. - RETTIG ON REFERENCE ...No other source gathers all these data in one place...Tables are clear and easy to read. All libraries with a need for historical population figures will want this book. - CHOICE Author Biography Riley Moffat is Senior Librarian and Head of Reference, Joseph F. Smith Library, Brigham Young University, Hawaii Campus, Laie, HI, where he also teaches geography. Review ...a useful tool for the study of the interplay between population and other factors in the growth of the west. To a demographer its carefully arrayed numbers must be as beautiful as the carefully arrayed dots of color in a pointillist masterpiece are to an art connoisseur. * Rettig On Reference *This work will prove to be very useful reference book. It is recommended for all large public and academic collections. * WAML Information Bulletin *...this is a convenient compilation of data... * American Reference Books Annual *No other source gathers all these data in one place...Tables are clear and easy to read. All libraries with a need for historical population figures will want this book. * CHOICE *We are all indebted to librarian Riley Moffat, who has compiled this fascinating volume...a useful reference work...Moffats publication will help us understand and cope with the rising issues relating to overpopulation, now that the U.S. is recognized as the third most populous nation in the world, after India and China. * Journal of the West *...useful work...easy to read and understand... * Western Historical Quarterly * Long Description This historical gazetteer will be useful for identifying the population of any city or town in the West throughout its history and for showing patterns of growth for historical or planning studies--Aberdeen (SD or WA) to Yuma (AZ or CO), Cripple Creek to Virginia City (MT or NV). Review Quote We are all indebted to librarian Riley Moffat, who has compiled this fascinating volume...a useful reference work...Moffats publication will help us understand and cope with the rising issues relating to overpopulation, now that the U.S. is recognized as the third most populous nation in the world, after India and China. Details ISBN0810830337 Author Riley Moffat Short Title POPULATION HIST OF WESTERN US Pages 355 Language English ISBN-10 0810830337 ISBN-13 9780810830332 Media Book Format Hardcover Year 1996 Imprint Scarecrow Press Place of Publication Lanham, MD Country of Publication United States Publisher Scarecrow Press DOI 10.1604/9780810830332 UK Release Date 1996-08-18 AU Release Date 1996-08-18 NZ Release Date 1996-08-18 DEWEY 304.60978021 Audience General Publication Date 1996-06-18 US Release Date 1996-06-18 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137349650;
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ISBN-13: 9780810830332
Book Title: Population History of Western U.S. Cities and Towns, 1850-1990
Number of Pages: 355 Pages
Publication Name: Population History of Western U.S. Cities and Towns, 1850-1990
Language: English
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Item Height: 288 mm
Subject: History
Publication Year: 1996
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 1152 g
Author: Riley Moffat
Item Width: 220 mm
Format: Hardcover