Coverage: 1790 to present
Historical statistics of the United States, colonial times to 1970. Topics ranging from migration and health to crime and the Confederate States of America.
Coverage: 1952 to present
Indexes and abstracts the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.
Web Resources for Society
Pew Internet and American Life Project - major research project studying the impact of the Internet and other information technologies on American society, people, etc. Pay particular attention to materials under the 'Teens' Popular Topic (on right)
Pew Research Center - ongoing research project on many aspects of American life and society
"Facts on the Black or African American Population" - a collection of links to U.S. Census Bureau resources. This page is a bit confusing, but the Business link in the Economic Characteristics section looked promising and could get you right to potential resources.
