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from:
Judith
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Kris:
Suddenly tonight I spied the American Indian population book in my book
case in passing referred to in your inquiry last night. It is Russell
Thornton's *American Indian Holocaust and Survival, A Population History
Since 1492,* Univ. Of OK Press,
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In a message dated 1/7/99 1:39:42 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
the estimates as ranging from the lower end of the scale
with Kroeber (1939) at some 9,000,000 Indians to the highest estimate
12,000,000 Dobyns (1966) with Dobyns being considered by far
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In a message dated 1/7/99 11:15:43 AM, you wrote:
I' a bit confused. Does the 9-12 million range pertain to extant populations
while the 1-3 million applies to 1500? Is the existing population not known
to a fair degree of accuracy from census figures? What am i missing
