Census counts and apportionment : the politics of representation in the UnitedStates... continued
Policy ; Population census ; State ; UnitedStates of America
Census counts are used in the UnitedStates as the basis for a derived apportionment count, which is employed by the president to allocate seats in the House of Representatives across the 50 States. This practice has been challenged in the courts
, most recently by the State of Utah, which claimed that it was denied a fourth seat in the House for the period 2002-12 as a consequence.
The distributions of coccidioidomycosis and histoplasmosis in the UnitedStates: implications and recommendations
Disease ; Endemic disease ; Health ; Medical geography ; Morbidity ; Spatial distribution ; UnitedStates of America
Coccidioidomycosis is endemic in the US Southwest; histoplasmosis occurs in the East and Central states. Suggests environmental relationships with these diseases both caused by soil fungi. - (DWG)
(Luigi Castiglioni's) Viaggio, Travels in the UnitedStates of North America 1785-87.
Geography of America
A complete English translation of a detailed account of travel in the UnitedStates during the eighteenth century by Italian botanist Luigi Castiglioni. Includes description of travel along the Eastern Seaboard from Vermont to Georgia. Includes