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Can anyone tell me where I might find the literacy censous for New York in 1871? I would appreciate anything.
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The discussion centers on locating the literacy census for New York in 1871. A suggestion is made to visit a university library and consult a librarian for assistance with this specific request. Additionally, a participant shares findings from the University of Hawaii, revealing that approximately 60,000 individuals, or about one-third of the voting population in New York at that time, were illiterate, which serves as a valuable fact for their research paper.
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I would goto the closest university library and ask a librarian for help. This is a pretty specific request.
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Thanks,
I checked it at UH (University of Hawaii) and it turns out that around 60,000 about 1/3 of the voting population was illiterate. Another fact to support my paper.
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I checked it at UH (University of Hawaii) and it turns out that around 60,000 about 1/3 of the voting population was illiterate. Another fact to support my paper.
-Scott
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