DAVID R. GERHAN is Professor and Head of Public Services and Reference at Union College Library. He is joint author of the Retrospective Bibliography of American Demographic History (Greenwood, 1989), winner of the American Library Association's Best Bibliographies in History award for 1990.

• Preface Abbreviations Theory, Methods, and General Background Marriage and Fertility Health and Death Migration, Pluralism, and Local Patterns Family and Demographic History Population and Economics, Politics, and Society Author Index Place Index Ethnicity and National Origin Index Selected Topic Index

DAVID R. GERHAN is Professor and Head of Public Services and Reference at Union College Library. He is joint author of the Retrospective Bibliography of American Demographic History (Greenwood, 1989), winner of the American Library Association's Best Bibliographies in History award for 1990.

• Preface Abbreviations Theory, Methods, and General Background Marriage and Fertility Health and Death Migration, Pluralism, and Local Patterns Family and Demographic History Population and Economics, Politics, and Society Author Index Place Index Ethnicity and National Origin Index Selected Topic Index

DAVID R. GERHAN is Professor and Head of Public Services and Reference at Union College Library. He is joint author of the Retrospective Bibliography of American Demographic History (Greenwood, 1989), winner of the American Library Association's Best Bibliographies in History award for 1990.

• Preface Abbreviations Theory, Methods, and General Background Marriage and Fertility Health and Death Migration, Pluralism, and Local Patterns Family and Demographic History Population and Economics, Politics, and Society Author Index Place Index Ethnicity and National Origin Index Selected Topic Index