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Bar Graph of the Growth of New York City's Population in the Nineteenth Century

New York City's population grew exponentially during the mid-nineteenth century, largely as a result of huge numbers of immigrants arriving from Ireland and Germany.

Source | Campbell Gibson, Population of the 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Areas in the United States: 1790 to1990, U.S. Census Bureau, http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0027.html.
Creator | American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning
Item Type | Quantitative Data
Cite This document | American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning, “Bar Graph of the Growth of New York City's Population in the Nineteenth Century,” SHEC: Resources for Teachers, accessed April 18, 2024, https://shec.ashp.cuny.edu/items/show/1234.

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