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... Cities , by G. E. Haynes 71. The Results of Color Prejudice , by W. E. B. DuBois 72. Problems of Citizenship , by Ray Stannard Baker 742 752 • 755 XIX . THE EDUCATION OF THE NEGRO INDEX . 73. Atlanta Exposition Address , by Booker T ...
... Cities , by G. E. Haynes 71. The Results of Color Prejudice , by W. E. B. DuBois 72. Problems of Citizenship , by Ray Stannard Baker 742 752 • 755 XIX . THE EDUCATION OF THE NEGRO INDEX . 73. Atlanta Exposition Address , by Booker T ...
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... cities . of Germany , to mention the striking European instances , the decreased number of children in American families , and the fact that the size of the family varies with social and economic status ( " differential birth rate ...
... cities . of Germany , to mention the striking European instances , the decreased number of children in American families , and the fact that the size of the family varies with social and economic status ( " differential birth rate ...
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... cities , overcrowding , poor housing , increased competition for work , and constantly heavier demands on the power of agri- culture to produce subsistence . Nevertheless , many people look upon a large and constantly increasing ...
... cities , overcrowding , poor housing , increased competition for work , and constantly heavier demands on the power of agri- culture to produce subsistence . Nevertheless , many people look upon a large and constantly increasing ...
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... cities of the northeastern states , as the essential first step toward real assimilation to American standards and ideals and to ultimate amalgamation . The " melting pot " is to be the whole country . A different note is struck by ...
... cities of the northeastern states , as the essential first step toward real assimilation to American standards and ideals and to ultimate amalgamation . The " melting pot " is to be the whole country . A different note is struck by ...
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... cities given in the table , the total birth rates of London , Berlin , and Dublin were nearly equal in 1881 , the birth rates of Hamburg and Edinburgh being higher than these , and that of Paris very much lower . In 1903 Paris is still ...
... cities given in the table , the total birth rates of London , Berlin , and Dublin were nearly equal in 1881 , the birth rates of Hamburg and Edinburgh being higher than these , and that of Paris very much lower . In 1903 Paris is still ...
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