Bureau of the Census
Americannoun
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Bureau of the Census reported that nearly 700,000 Americans diedin 1908.
From Slate • Oct. 25, 2016
While arguments about agricultural polity were being assembled and polished for the coming battle on Capitol Hill, the Bureau of the Census last week came forward with some hard facts about U.S. farms and farmers.
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The Bureau of the Census gave him an eminently unfixed quiz with a slim, two-week, $13-a-day prize, and Teddy flunked on the first round.
From Time Magazine Archive
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According to the Bureau of the Census, between Reconstruction and 1910, the literacy rate among Southern blacks climbed from 20% to 70%.
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See Wealth, Debt, and Taxation, Report of the Bureau of the Census, 1907, p.
From Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II by Fetter, Frank Albert
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