This assignment is about finding primary sources for a research paper on the US census from the three books mentioned:
.Margo Anderson, The American Census: A Social History.
.Paul Schor, Counting Americans: How the US Census Classified the Nation’s original French
.Daniel Bouk, Democracy’s Data: The Hidden Stories in the US Census and How to Read Them
Come up with a topic/argument that is with doing a 12-page argumentative research paper on and once you picked your topic from one of the three books find your way to a PRIMARY SOURCE, perhaps by tracking it down from your reading in our books.
Your little essay should be about 300 to 400 words. You should explain why this passage is interesting and how you might use it in the research paper.