April 20, 2020 Pearl Harbor: America Comes Together By Kodee Summers On December 7, 1941, just before 8 a.m, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor, a Naval Base near Honolulu, Hawaii. […]
March 20, 2020February 23, 2021 Census Enumerators To enumerate is to ascertain the number of something. In the case of the census, this is to count the population as […]
March 17, 2020 The 1918 Flu Pandemic This blog was originally posted May 15, 2018. World War I claimed the lives of an estimated 16 million people but an […]
March 13, 2020February 23, 2021 The Census and Representation The census has occurred every decade since 1790 but the first censuses were very skewed towards white males. The first census did […]
March 6, 2020February 23, 2021 Why Can’t I Find the 1890 Census? The short answer? It was destroyed by a fire. However, that short answer doesn’t illustrate the true demise of the 1890 census. […]