NATIVITYSTATEUS:birthplace of individual or of parent(s) of individual – NewYorkScapes https://newyorkscapes.org NewYorkScapes is a research community dedicated to exploring the literary, historical, and social aspects of the city of New York using digital forms of scholarship. Sat, 15 Dec 2018 03:56:42 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Immigrant Second Generation in Metropolitan New York https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100012/ Sun, 07 Jan 2018 21:37:45 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=628 This dataset pertains to individuals between the ages of 18 and 32, from immigrant families, and residing in New York city and a selection of surrounding areas. It examines the success or complication of assimilation of immigrants and children from families that immigrated from a number of countries including the former Soviet Union, Taiwan, Ecuador, Peru, and the West Indies.

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Racial Attitudes in Fifteen American Cities, 1968 https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100011/ Sun, 07 Jan 2018 21:31:48 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=639 To summarize: This study explores attitudes and perceptions related to urban problems and race relations in 15 northern cities of the United States (Baltimore, Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Gary, Milwaukee, Newark, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, San Francisco, and Washington, DC). More specifically, it seeks to define the social and psychological…

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Strangers in the West Source Material https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100003/ Thu, 30 Mar 2017 16:21:30 +0000 http://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/strangers-in-the-west-source-material/ This data consists of the supporting material for the book Strangers in the West: The Syrian Colony of New York City, 1880-1900 (New York, 2015), and consists of persons microdata from census sources on New York City residents from the last decades of the nineteenth century. In additional to primary persons information, the data contain names and relationships of others in the household.

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