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Page 133
The reader must have observed in the preceding statistical estimates the startling
preëminence of the negro in the ranks of criminals . His proportion of prisoners
for adult males seems to be five times as great as that of the native stock , and ...
The reader must have observed in the preceding statistical estimates the startling
preëminence of the negro in the ranks of criminals . His proportion of prisoners
for adult males seems to be five times as great as that of the native stock , and ...
Page 207
The increase of a population aside from immigration depends not merely on the
number or proportion of infants annually contributed to recruit or swell the ranks
of the population ; it depends also on the number successfully reared .
The increase of a population aside from immigration depends not merely on the
number or proportion of infants annually contributed to recruit or swell the ranks
of the population ; it depends also on the number successfully reared .
Page 212
The next largest decrease was in the decade from 1860 to 1870 , when the direct
and indirect effects of the Civil war reduced the proportion of children . But this
decrease was accentuated by the serious omissions of that census , especially in
...
The next largest decrease was in the decade from 1860 to 1870 , when the direct
and indirect effects of the Civil war reduced the proportion of children . But this
decrease was accentuated by the serious omissions of that census , especially in
...
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CharityTheory and Practice | 1 |
The Expansion of Organized Charity | 18 |
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| Title | The Making of America, Volume 10 The Making of America, Robert Marion La Follette |
| Editor | Robert Marion La Follette |
| Publisher | De Bower, Chapline & Company, 1907 |
| Original from | Columbia University |
| Digitized | 12 Dec 2017 |
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