Introduction : the American variations, 1900 to 2000 | p. 1 |
How America expanded education and why it mattered | p. 9 |
Where Americans came from : race, immigration, and ancestry | p. 23 |
How Americans lived : families and life courses in flux | p. 57 |
How Americans worked : new workers, new jobs, and new differences | p. 96 |
What Americans had : differences in living standards | p. 137 |
Where Americans lived : the redrawing of America's social geography | p. 162 |
How Americans prayed : religious diversity and change | p. 186 |
When Americans disagreed : cultural fragmentation and conflict | p. 212 |
Conclusion : the direction of Americans' differences | p. 240 |
Combining parametric and nonparametric regressions to study how trends differ among subpopulations | p. 253 |
Income differences or income ratios? | p. 260 |
Procedures and data for the fragmentation analysis in chapter 9 | p. 262 |
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