An introductory essay by Derks (Working Americans series) characterizes the 1950s as a generally optimistic decade in the US, but one that also entailed considerable poverty, labor strikes, Cold War p
This extensive reference work--built with content from the publisher's four-volume Profiles of America--contains profiles for 2,078 populated places in Texas, arranged by county and then by populated
Editor David Garoogian presents students, academics, researchers, and general interest readers with the third edition of his four volume set of facts, figures, and stastics regarding every populated p
Intended for companies and individuals planning to relocate, the four volumes in this set provide useful data on 100 cities arranged alphabetically under the geographical regions of Southern, Western,
Available individually or as a set, this reference consists of a government directory in one volume and a compilation of state statistics in the other. The "state directory" volume has been published
In this encyclopedic companion to the recently-released data from the 1940 U.S. Census, Derks, the editor of The Working Americans series, enlivens the statistics with profiles of American families wh