Edward Elmer Byers
Biographic Data
| ID | 5658278 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Edward Elmer Byers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Edward Elmer |
| FAMILY NAME | Byers |
| SIGNATURE | BYERS E E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Nation of Nantucket: Society and Politics in an Early American Commercial Center, 1660-1820
The Nation of Nantucket: Society and Politics in an Early American Commercial Center, 1660-1820
Journal Article The Nation of Nantucket: Society and Politics in an Early American Commercial Center, 1660–1820. By Edward Byers. (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1987. xvi + 367 pp. $35.00.) Get access Jessica Kross Jessica Kross University of South Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 4, March 1988, Pages 1321–1322, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894425 …
Putting History Back in Historical Demography: Nantucket Re-Reexamined
This article is part of a continuing controversy concerning the extent of family limitation practices in the whaling community of Nantucket Massachusetts prior to 1850. A response by Barbara J. Logue is also included (pp. 691-9). (ANNOTATION)
Fertility Transition in a New England Commercial Center: Nantucket, Massachusetts, 1680-1840
This study examines the marriage and fertility behavior of the white population of nantucket from the beginning of white settlement in the late 17th century. Data are drawn from Nantucket's vital records: about 6000 marriages were recorded between 1680-1840 and mean number of children ever born was between, 8(1720-29) to 3.45(1830-39). The latter fluctuated prior to 1740, dropped during the 1740s and declined again in the 1780s. Age at marriage f…
Fertility Transition in a New England Commercial Center: Nantucket, Massachusetts, 1680-1840
This study examines the marriage and fertility behavior of the white population of nantucket from the beginning of white settlement in the late 17th century. Data are drawn from Nantucket's vital records: about 6000 marriages were recorded between 1680-1840 and mean number of children ever born was between, 8(1720-29) to 3.45(1830-39). The latter fluctuated prior to 1740, dropped during the 1740s and declined again in the 1780s. Age at marriage f…
Putting History Back in Historical Demography: Nantucket Re-Reexamined
This article is part of a continuing controversy concerning the extent of family limitation practices in the whaling community of Nantucket Massachusetts prior to 1850. A response by Barbara J. Logue is also included (pp. 691-9). (ANNOTATION)
Fertility Transition in a New England Commercial Center: Nantucket, Massachusetts, 1680-1840
This study examines the marriage and fertility behavior of the white population of nantucket from the beginning of white settlement in the late 17th century. Data are drawn from Nantucket's vital records: about 6000 marriages were recorded between 1680-1840 and mean number of children ever born was between, 8(1720-29) to 3.45(1830-39). The latter fluctuated prior to 1740, dropped during the 1740s and declined again in the 1780s. Age at marriage f…
Putting History Back in Historical Demography: Nantucket Re-Reexamined
This article is part of a continuing controversy concerning the extent of family limitation practices in the whaling community of Nantucket Massachusetts prior to 1850. A response by Barbara J. Logue is also included (pp. 691-9). (ANNOTATION)
The Nation of Nantucket: Society and Politics in an Early American Commercial Center, 1660-1820
Journal Article The Nation of Nantucket: Society and Politics in an Early American Commercial Center, 1660–1820. By Edward Byers. (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1987. xvi + 367 pp. $35.00.) Get access Jessica Kross Jessica Kross University of South Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 4, March 1988, Pages 1321–1322, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894425 …
The Nation of Nantucket: Society and Politics in an Early American Commercial Center, 1660-1820
Historical Economic and Social Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · American Environmental and Regional History (2 works) · Center (category theory (2 works) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies (2 works) · Historical demography (2 works)