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This is who we were, based on material from Grey House Publishing's Working Americans series by Scott Derks

Label
This is who we were, based on material from Grey House Publishing's Working Americans series by Scott Derks
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 571) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
This is who we were
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
968312091
Responsibility statement
based on material from Grey House Publishing's Working Americans series by Scott Derks
Summary
A companion to the 1990 Census, this book presents 28 profiles of individuals and families -- their lives at home, on the job, and in their neighborhood -- with lots of photos and historical images. These stories portray both struggling, and successful Americans, and capture a wide range of thoughts and emotions. With government surveys, economic data, family diaries and letters, and newspaper and magazine features, this references assembles a personal look at the lives of a wide range of Americans between the years 1990-1999
Table Of Contents
Profiles -- Historical snapshots -- Economy of the times -- All around us: What we saw, wrote, read & listened to -- Census data
resource.variantTitle
In the 1990s