Human Biology, February 1st, 2002
A Population History of North America, edited by M. R. Haines and R. H. Steckel, Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 736 pp. $75.00.
This compilation of 13 review articles and case histories addresses the often revisited subject of New World population origins and demographic transitions. Early migrations and key historical events affecting population size, structure, and dynamics are traced for Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. The chapters are presented in chronological order.
The book features 9 maps, 41 figures (graphs and charts), 107 tables, substa...
HighBeam Research, Free Preview: 'A Population History of North America'... Full Membership required for unlimited access. Free 7-day trial.
Subscribers: HighBeam content is only available to HighBeam subscribers. Click the link above for more information.
