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Social Composition of Detroit, 1880-1900

(13 datasets; 17,426 KB)

Principal Investigator(s): Zunz, Olivier

Summary: This data collection consists of detailed examinations of various facets of life in Detroit in the years from 1880 through 1900. Data from 13 different primary sources (such as the manuscript censuses) were collected to analyze the effect that technological innovation and the environmental change that went with it had on the American social structure. Detroit is seen as a city that experienced all the problems of industrialization, as well as the advantages. It had a diverse ethnic popula... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08200.v1

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