Electoral and demographic data, 1848-1876 : Massachusetts

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Electoral and demographic data, 1848-1876 : Massachusetts
Description: This is a Web page detailing the context, range and availability of the "Electoral and Demographic Data, 1848-1876 : Massachusetts" dataset hosted by the History Data Service (HDS), based at the UK Data Archive University of Essex (formerly part of the Arts and Humanities Data Service - AHDS). The data is available to order from the HDS as a tab delimited texts and DBF databases. From this Web page you may download a PDF of images of the study documentation. To make use of this dataset you must first register with the HDS, and further information is supplied giving instructions. This collection contains electoral and demographic data for Massachusetts counties and cities during 1848-1876. The data for this collection were compiled for a study of electoral changes in Massachusetts politics during the Civil war period and to link these to socio-economic determinants of support for the Republic and Democratic parties.
Keywords - controlled: history (discipline); economics; social history; politics; demography; population; Massachusetts, United States
Keywords - uncontrolled: Economic history - History; Political history - History Population history - History; Social history - History Election returns - Politics; Population studies - Population, vital statistics and censuses
Type: Datasets
URL: http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/findingData/snDescription.asp?sn=3493
Classification: Humanities > History > Economic history
Humanities > History > Political history
Humanities > History > Population / environment history
Humanities > History > Social history
Modern languages and area studies > North America > History
Resource creator: Baum, D. (Author), Texas A & M University
Resource creator: University of Essex. UK Data Archive. History Data Service (Metadata Compiler)
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Period: 1848 - 1876; 19th Century
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