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Historical Data Sources

 

• Annual Energy Review

  PDF version of the Annual Energy Review published by the U.S. Department of Energy. Contains historical time-series data, much of which goes back to 1949, on the production, consumption, and trade of energy in the United States. Data tables can also be downloaded in Excel format.
• FRASER (Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research)

  PDF scans of historical publications related to economics. Most of the publications were originally produced by the Federal Reserve or various government agencies.
• MeasuringWorth.com

  Enter an amount, a starting year, an ending year, and a country (U.S., U.K., Japan, or China) and find out how much the amount was "worth" in each time based on up to seven different scales.
• Medieval and Early Modern Data Bank

  Price, wage and exchange rate data for Europe (and, in a few cases, parts of Asia and Africa bordering the Mediterranean), 800-1815.

Reference Books

• Historical statistics of Canada by Urquhart, M. C.

  Call Number: HA746 .U7
• International Historical Statistics: the Americas and Australasia by B. R. Mitchell (Editor)

  Call Number: HA175 .M55 1983

  ISBN: 0810305208

  Publication Date: 1984-01-01
• Statistical Record of Black America, 1990 by Carrell Horton (Editor); Jessie C. Smith (Editor)

  Call Number: E185.5 .S7 1990

  ISBN: 0810377241

  Publication Date: 1990-10-01
• Statistical Record of Black America, 1993 by Horton

  Call Number: E185.5 .S7 1993

  ISBN: 0810383519

  Publication Date: 1992-09-01
• Statistical Record of Women Worldwide by John Schmittroth

  Call Number: HQ1150 .S73 1991

  ISBN: 0810383497

  Publication Date: 1991-07-01
• Statistical Handbook on Aging Americans, 1994 by Renee Schnick

  Call Number: HQ1064.U5 S695 1994

  ISBN: 0897747216

  Publication Date: 1994-01-21
• Statistical Handbook on Violence in America by Adam Dobrin; Brian Wiersema; Colin Loftin; David McDowall

  Call Number: HN90.V5 S833 1996

  ISBN: 0897749456

  Publication Date: 1995-12-18
• Statistics of the United States in 1860

  Call Number: HA201 .C45 1976
• Historical statistics of the United States : earliest times to the present by Carter, Susan B.

  Call Number: HA202 .H57 2006

  ISBN: 0521817919

  Publication Date: 2006
• European Historical Statistics by Brian Mitchell

  Call Number: HA1107 .M5 1980

  ISBN: 0871963299

  Publication Date: 1980-11-01
• Source Book of American Presidential Campaign and Election Statistics, 1948-1968 by John H. Runyon (Editor); H. H. Humphrey (Introduction by)

  Call Number: JK524 .R83

  ISBN: 0804418160

  Publication Date: 1971-08-01
• Employment and earnings statistics for states and areas 1939-67

  Call Number: HD5723 .A26 1968
• Britannica world atlas international. Encyclopaedia Britannica.

  Call Number: G1019 .E58 1966

  Publication Date: 1966
• World Facts and Figures: a unique, authoritative collection of comparative information about cities, countries, and geographic features of the world by Victor Showers

  Call Number: G109 .S52 1979

  ISBN: 0471049417

  Publication Date: 1979-04-01
• 1980 U.S. Census Population and Housing Characteristics

  Call Number: HA201 .N714 1980 pt.1-5

  ISBN: 0911871004

  Publication Date: 1982-01-01
• A handy book of curious information : comprising strange happenings in the life of men and animals, odd statistics, extraordinary phenomena, and out of the way facts concerning the wonderlands of the earth by William Shepard Walsh

  Call Number: AG5 .W3 1913a

  Publication Date: 1913
• The Dow Jones Averages 1885-1990 by Phyllis S. Pierce

  Call Number: HG4915 .D6433 1991

  ISBN: 1556235127

  Publication Date: 1991-04-01
• An American profile -- opinions and behavior, 1972-1989 : opinion results on 300 high-interest issues derived from the General Social Survey conducted by the National Opinion Research Center by Floris W. Wood

  Call Number: HM261 .A85 1990

  ISBN: 0810377233

  Publication Date: 1990-11-01
• Van Nostrand's scientific encyclopedia : aeronautics, astronomy, biochemistry, botany, chemical engineering, chemistry, civil engineering, computer technology, electrical engineering, electronics, geology, guided missiles, mathematics, mechanical engineer

  Call Number: Q121 .V3 1968

  Publication Date: 1968

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