The point Turner made in his lecture was that the 1890 U.S. census had provided new data about settlement, and those data showed, showed that, well, there was no longer a frontier. This disappearance of the frontier seemed, to him, tremendously significant and prompted him to-to gather id...
he was referring to the part of the American West that wasn’t yet settled.The point Turner made in his lecture was that the 1890 U.S. census had provided new data about settlement, and those data showed, showed that, well, there was no longer a frontier.This disappearance of the front...
We use existing data whenever we can. The lack of critical data that can be tapped to evaluate children's hospitals has been a huge challenge. There is no pediatric equivalent of the Medicare database U.S. News mines to measure hospital performance in the annual Best Hospitals adult ranki...
China is primarily a manufacturing hub and an export-driven economy. Trade data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that China has been running a big trade surplus with the U.S. since 1985. This means that China sells more goods and services to the U.S. than the U.S. sells to China...
By no means city-wide, these programs were run by charity organizations who would prepare the food in a central kitchen, then deliver it to participating schools. By 1913, it is estimated that there were 40 similar programs in place around the country, serving students for just 1 cent a ...
While the Michigan suit is still in progress, the NSBA’s suit so far has been successful — a federal judgestruck downthe law just a few weeks ago. Some business owners think that’s the end of that. But not so. Because the lawsuit was not a class action it impacts only the appr...
Source:U.S. Census Bureau Austin Is Youthful The median age of the Austin metro, 35.9 years, is three years younger than the national median age of 39 years(U.S. Census Bureau) A majority of the region’s population is in peak working years with 56.8% between the ages of 18 and 44...
Then, in 1924, President Calvin Coolidge signed the Immigration Act of 1924 (aka the Johnson-Reed Act), capping immigration. Specifically, only 2 percent of the total number of people from each nationality — who were in the U.S. as of the 1890 census — could now enter. This act favor...
totalincomeandtotalspending—arebotharoundpre-pandemiclevels,andthereisno signofthelargeprivatesectorfinancialdeficitsthatprecededthe2001and2008 recessions(Exhibit11).Whilecompaniesthattookonmoreleverageareundersome pressurefromhigherinterestrates,ourcreditstrategistsexpectdefaultratesforboth highyieldandleveragedloa...
Above being said, it is reasonable to surmise that English descendants in the US today are far more preponderant than the census data suggest. Moreover, if we take the total English-speaking population to consideration, it would be even more predominant. Most of the Irish Catholics in the ...