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32952_WEBAP_pA1-A13.qxd 12/14/6 1:58 AM Page A-2 Population, Change, and Racial Composition for the United States, 179 24 Population of Increase over Preceding Census Racial Composition, Percent Distribution* Census United States Number White Black Latino Asian 179 3,929,214 8.7 19.3 NA NA 18 5,38,483 1,379,269 35.1 81.1 18.9 NA NA 181 7,239,881 1,931,398 36.4 81. 19. NA NA 182 9,638,453 2,398,572 33.1 81.6 18.4 NA NA 183 12,866,2 3,227,567 33.5 81.9 18.1 NA NA 184 17,69,453 4,23,433 32.7 83.2 16.8 NA NA 185 23,191,876 6,122,423 35.9 84.3 15.7 NA NA 186 31,433,321 8,251,445 35.6 85.6 14.1 NA NA 187 39,818,449 8,375,128 26.6 86.2 13.5 NA NA 188 5,155,783 1,337,334 26. 86.5 13.1 NA NA 189 62,947,714 12,791,931 25.5 87.5 11.9 NA NA 19 75,994,575 13,46,861 2.7 87.9 11.6 NA.3 191 91,972,266 15,997,691 21. 88.9 1.7 NA.3 192 15,71,62 13,738,354 14.9 89.7 9.9 NA.3 193 122,775,46 17,64,426 16.1 89.8 9.7 NA.4 194 131,669,275 8,894,229 7.2 89.8 9.8 NA.4 195 15,697,361 19,28,86 14.5 89.5 1. NA.4 196 179,323,175 28,625,814 19. 88.6 1.5 NA.5 197 23,235,298 23,912,123 13.3 87.6 11.1 NA.7 198 226,54,825 23,269,527 11.4 85.9 11.8 6.4 1.5 199 248,79,873 22,25,48 9.8 83.9 12.3 9. 2.9 2 282,177,754 33,467,881 12. 81. 12.7 12.5 3.8 24 293,655,11 11,477,257 4.8 8.3 12.8 14.1 4.2 *Not every racial group included (e.g., no Native Americans). Persons of Latino origin may be of any race. Data for 198, 199, 2, 24 add up to more than 1% because those who identify themselves as Latino could still be counted as White. First year for which figures include Alaska and Hawaii. (Sources: Census Bureau, Historical Statistics of the United States, updated by relevant Statistical Abstract of the United States.) Population Density and Distribution, 179 2 Population per square mile 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 94.9 5.1 93.9 92.8 92.8 91.2 89.2 6.1 7.2 7.2 8.8 1.8 84.7 15.3 8.2 19.8 75.1 24.9 71.8 28.2 64.9 35.1 6.3 39.7 54.3 45.7 48.8 51.2 43.8 43.5 56.2 56.5 36. 64. 3.1 69.9 % Urban* % Rural 26.5 26.3 73.5 73.7 179 18 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 19 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 2 * The Bureau of the Census defines urban as communities of 2,5 or more inhabitants. First year for which figures include Alaska and Hawaii. (Sources: Census Bureau, Historical Statistics of the United States, updated by relevant Statistical Abstract of the United States.) 24.8 75.2 21. 79.
32952_WEBAP_pA1-A13.qxd 12/14/6 1:58 AM Page A-3 An American Profile: The United States and Its People A-3 Changing Characteristics of the U.S. Population Birthrates per thousand women ages 15 44 15 Life expectancy at birth 8 7 Rate 1 5 Age 6 5 4 3 191 193 195 197 199 24 19 192 194 196 198 24 Median age of population (years) 4 Infant mortality 15 12 Age 3 2 Per 1, live births 9 6 3 Total White Black 1 182 185 19 195 24 192 193 195 197 199 24 Household size 6 Average number of household members 5 4 3 2 1 179 185 187 189 191 193 195 197 199 24 Median age at first marriage Age 3 28 26 24 22 Male Female 2 189 191 193 195 197 199 23 (Sources: Historical Statistics of the United States and Statistical Abstract of the United States, relevant years.)
32952_WEBAP_pA1-A13.qxd 12/14/6 1:58 AM Page A-4 A-4 An American Profile: The United States and Its People Changing Lifestyles in Modern America Households with all plumbing facilities, 194 24 1 9 8 7 6 5 194* 195* 196 197 198 199 24 Occupied households with electric service, 19 24 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 24 Occupied households with telephones, 192 24 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 192 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 24 Motor-vehicle registrations, 19 24 Registration (in millions) 25 2 15 1 5 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 24 Households with television sets, 1946 24 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 194 195 196 197 198 199 24 Households with videocassette recorders (VCRs), 197 24 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 197 198 199 24 *Except for 194 and 195, figures for all plumbing facilities (not detailed in source). For 194, figure is for flush toilet, inside structure, private use (64.7 percent had flush toilet and private and/or shared inside structure, and 6.9 percent had installed bath or shower). For 195, figure designates units with private toilet and bath and hot running water (flush toilet, private or shared inside structure is 74.3 percent; installed bathtub or shower, 72.9 percent). (Sources: Historical Statistics of the United States and Statistical Abstract of the United States, relevant years.) Characteristics of the U.S. Labor Force Total labor force (age 16 or over, employed and unemployed seeking work) 15 Gender composition of labor force, 19 25 (percentage of men and women in civilian labor force) 1 Top three occupational categories (rank based on total numbers) for workers age 14 and older farm manual* white collar service Millions of persons 1 5 75 5 25 Men Women Rank 1 2 3 19 192 194 196 187 19 193 196 199 25 19 192 194 196 198 25 198 25 * Manual workers = operators, fabricators, and laborers plus precision production, craft, and repair. White-collar workers = managerial and professional plus technical, sales, and administrative support. (Sources: Historical Statistics of the United States and Statistical Abstract of the United States, relevant years, and Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Handbook of Labor Statistics, relevant years.)
32952_WEBAP_pA1-A13.qxd 12/21/6 1:25 PM Page A-5 An American Profile: The United States and Its People A-5 Leading Economic Sectors (various years) of 1849 value added contributed 1899 Construction 7.9 Mining 1.4 Manufacturing 32.1 Agriculture 59.3 Mining 4.6 Construction 12.6 Agriculture 33.3 Manufacturing 49.3 1949 21 Government 8.7 Agriculture 7.6 Trade 18.7 Manufacturing 28. Services 8.9 Communication 1.6 Construction 4.4 Transportation 5.7 Finance, insurance, and real estate 1.8 Mining 3.2 Agriculture 1.4 Government Trade 12.7 16. Manufacturing 14.1 Construction 4.8 Mining 1.4 Electricity, gas, and sanitation 2.2 Finance, insurance, and real estate 2.6 Services 22.1 Communication 2.9 Transportation 3. (Sources: Historical Statistics of the United States, Statistical Abstract of the United States, relevant years, and Bureau of Economic Analysis.) Per Capita Disposable Personal Income in Constant (1987) Dollars, 194 24 1987 dollars 18, Comparative Tax Burdens (percentage of gross domestic product paid as taxes in major industrial countries, 2) Sweden 53.6% Belgium 45.6% 15, France 45.3% Italy 42.% 12, Netherlands 41.4% Germany 37.9% 9, 6, United Kingdom United States Japan 29.6% 27.1% 37.4% 3, (Sources: Statistical Abstract of the United States, relevant years, and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.) 194 195 196 197 198 199 24 (Sources: Statistical Abstract of the United States, relevant years, and John J. McCusker, Comparing the Purchasing Power of Money in the U.S., [24], Economic History Services http://www.eh.net/hmit/ppowerusd/)
32952_WEBAP_pA1-A13.qxd 12/21/6 1:25 PM Page A-6 A-6 An American Profile: The United States and Its People The Federal Budget Dollar and How It Is Spent, by Major Category Health.9 196 198 2 Education 1.1 Interest 7.5 Income Security* National Defense 49 Other 21.7 Health 1 Education 5.4 19.8 National Income Defense Security* 23.1 33.9 Other 16.4 Interest 11.2 Health 21.2 National Defense 17.3 Education 3.5 Other 11.3 Interest 8.5 Income Security* 38.2 *Includes Social Security payments to the elderly and disabled, unemployment compensation, and welfare. Note the shifting emphasis in the budget from defense spending to health and income security, and to interest payments on the national debt. (Source: Statistical Abstract of the United States, relevant years.) The U.S. Balance of Trade, 19 24 Billions of dollars 19 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 1985 199 1991 1992 1993 1994 1998 1999 2 21 22 23 24 5 +.545 +.188 +2.95 +.782 +1.396 +1.423 +5.922 +2.7 5 1 15 24.2 132.1 11.7 66.2 4. 75. 18. 163.2 261.2 Status of the balance of trade 2 25 3 35 4 375.4 357.8 418. 45 5 532. 55 6 65 651. 7 (Sources: Historical Statistics of the United States and Statistical Abstract of the United States, relevant years.)
32952_WEBAP_pA1-A13.qxd 12/21/6 1:26 PM Page A-7 An American Profile: The United States and Its People A-7 Tariff Levies on Dutiable Imports, 1821 24 (ratio of duties to value of dutiable imports) 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 1828 Tariff of Abominations Compromise Tariff, 1833 Tariff of 1842 Walker Tariff, 1846 Tariff of 1857 Morrill Tariff, 1861 McKinley Tariff, 189 Wilson-Gorman Tariff, 1894 Dingley Tariff, 1897 Payne-Aldrich Tariff, 199 Underwood Tariff, 1913 Emergency Tariff, 1921 Fordney-McCumber Tariff, 1922 Smoot-Hawley Tariff, 193 Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act, 1934 General Agreement on Tariffs & Trade, 1947 1962 Trade Expansion Act Kennedy Round, 1967 Trade Reform Act, 1974 Trade & Tariff Act, 1984 North American Free Trade Agreement, 1993 3 2 1 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 19 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 24 (Sources: Historical Statistics of the United States, Statistical Abstract of the United States, relevant years, and United States International Trade Commission.) Gross Domestic Product in Current and Constant 1995 Dollars* 12, 11, 1, 9, U.S. dollars (in billions) 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, Constant 1995 dollars Current dollars 19 191 192 193 194 195 196 (Source: Statistical Abstract of the United States, relevant years.) 197 198 199 24 *Gross national product before 196. Gross national product includes income from overseas investment and excludes profits generated in the United States but accruing to foreign accounts. Gross domestic product excludes overseas profits owed to American accounts but includes the value of all items originating in the United States, regardless of the ultimate destination of the profits. Until recent years, those factors made for negligible differences in the calculation of national and domestic product, but most economists now prefer the latter methodology.
32952_WEBAP_pA1-A13.qxd 12/14/6 1:58 AM Page A-8 A-8 An American Profile: The United States and Its People Presidential Elections* Election Candidates Parties Popular Vote Electoral Vote 1789 GEORGE WASHINGTON No party designation 69 JOHN ADAMS 34 MINOR CANDIDATES 35 1792 GEORGE WASHINGTON No party designation 132 JOHN ADAMS 77 GEORGE CLINTON 5 MINOR CANDIDATES 5 1796 JOHN ADAMS Federalist 71 THOMAS JEFFERSON Democratic-Republican 68 THOMAS PINCKNEY Federalist 59 AARON BURR Democratic-Republican 3 MINOR CANDIDATES 48 18 THOMAS JEFFERSON Democratic-Republican 73 AARON BURR Democratic-Republican 73 JOHN ADAMS Federalist 65 CHARLES C. PINCKNEY Federalist 64 JOHN JAY Federalist 1 184 THOMAS JEFFERSON Democratic-Republican 162 CHARLES C. PINCKNEY Federalist 14 188 JAMES MADISON Democratic-Republican 122 CHARLES C. PINCKNEY Federalist 47 GEORGE CLINTON Democratic-Republican 6 1812 JAMES MADISON Democratic-Republican 128 DEWITT CLINTON Federalist 89 1816 JAMES MONROE Democratic-Republican 183 RUFUS KING Federalist 34 182 JAMES MONROE Democratic-Republican 231 JOHN Q. ADAMS Independent Republican 1 1824 JOHN Q. ADAMS (Min.) Democratic-Republican 18,74 84 ANDREW JACKSON Democratic-Republican 153,544 99 WILLIAM H. CRAWFORD Democratic-Republican 46,618 41 HENRY CLAY Democratic-Republican 47,136 37 1828 ANDREW JACKSON Democratic 647,286 178 JOHN Q. ADAMS National Republican 58,64 83 1832 ANDREW JACKSON Democratic 687,52 219 HENRY CLAY National Republican 53,189 49 WILLIAM WIRT Anti-Masonic 33,18 7 JOHN FLOYD National Republican 11 1836 MARTIN VAN BUREN Democratic 765,483 17 WILLIAM H. HARRISON Whig } 73 HUGH L. WHITE Whig 26 739,795 DANIEL WEBSTER Whig 14 W. P. MANGUM Whig 11 184 WILLIAM H. HARRISON Whig 1,274,624 234 MARTIN VAN BUREN Democratic 1,127,781 6 1844 JAMES K. POLK (Min.) Democratic 1,338,464 17 HENRY CLAY Whig 1,3,97 15 JAMES G. BIRNEY Liberty 62,3 * Candidates receiving less than 1 percent of the popular vote are omitted. Before the Twelfth Amendment (184), the Electoral College voted for two presidential candidates, and the runner-up became vice president. Basic figures are taken primarily from Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 197 (1975), pp. 173 174, and Statistical Abstract of the United States, relevant years. Min. indicates minority president one receiving less than 5 percent of all popular votes. }
32952_WEBAP_pA1-A13.qxd 12/14/6 1:58 AM Page A-9 An American Profile: The United States and Its People A-9 Presidential Elections (continued) Election Candidates Parties Popular Vote Electoral Vote 1848 ZACHARY TAYLOR Whig 1,36,967 163 LEWIS CASS Democratic 1,222,342 127 MARTIN VAN BUREN Free Soil 291,263 1852 FRANKLIN PIERCE Democratic 1,61,117 254 WINFIELD SCOTT Whig 1,385,453 42 JOHN P. HALE Free Soil 155,825 1856 JAMES BUCHANAN (Min.)* Democratic 1,832,955 174 JOHN C. FRÉMONT Republican 1,339,932 114 MILLARD FILLMORE American 871,731 8 186 ABRAHAM LINCOLN (Min.)* Republican 1,865,593 18 STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS Democratic 1,382,713 12 JOHN C. BRECKINRIDGE Democratic 848,356 72 JOHN BELL Constitutional Union 592,96 39 1864 ABRAHAM LINCOLN Union 2,26,938 212 GEORGE B. MC CLELLAN Democratic 1,83,787 21 1868 ULYSSES S. GRANT Republican 3,13,421 214 HORATIO SEYMOUR Democratic 2,76,829 8 1872 ULYSSES S. GRANT Republican 3,596,745 286 HORACE GREELEY Democratic Liberal 2,843,446 66 Republican 1876 RUTHERFORD B. HAYES (Min.)* Republican 4,36,572 185 SAMUEL J. TILDEN Democratic 4,284,2 184 188 JAMES A. GARFIELD (Min.)* Republican 4,453,295 214 WINFIELD S. HANCOCK Democratic 4,414,82 155 JAMES B. WEAVER Greenback-Labor 38,578 1884 GROVER CLEVELAND (Min.)* Democratic 4,879,57 219 JAMES G. BLAINE Republican 4,85,293 182 BENJAMIN F. BUTLER Greenback-Labor 175,37 JOHN P. ST. JOHN Prohibition 15,369 1888 BENJAMIN HARRISON (Min.)* Republican 5,447,129 233 GROVER CLEVELAND Democratic 5,537,857 168 CLINTON B. FISK Prohibition 249,56 ANSON J. STREETER Union Labor 146,935 1892 GROVER CLEVELAND (Min.)* Democratic 5,555,426 277 BENJAMIN HARRISON Republican 5,182,69 145 JAMES B. WEAVER People s 1,29,846 22 JOHN BIDWELL Prohibition 264,133 1896 WILLIAM MC KINLEY Republican 7,12,246 271 WILLIAM J. BRYAN Democratic 6,492,559 176 19 WILLIAM MC KINLEY Republican 7,218,491 292 WILLIAM J. BRYAN Democratic; Populist 6,356,734 155 JOHN C. WOOLLEY Prohibition 28,914 194 THEODORE ROOSEVELT Republican 7,628,461 336 ALTON B. PARKER Democratic 5,84,223 14 EUGENE V. DEBS Socialist 42,283 SILAS C. SWALLOW Prohibition 258,536 198 WILLIAM H. TAFT Republican 7,675,32 321 WILLIAM J. BRYAN Democratic 6,412,294 162 EUGENE V. DEBS Socialist 42,793 EUGENE W. CHAFIN Prohibition 253,84 * Min. indicates minority president one receiving less than 5 percent of all popular votes.
32952_WEBAP_pA1-A13.qxd 12/14/6 1:58 AM Page A-1 A-1 An American Profile: The United States and Its People Presidential Elections (continued) Election Candidates Parties Popular Vote Electoral Vote 1912 WOODROW WILSON (Min.)* Democratic 6,296,547 435 THEODORE ROOSEVELT Progressive 4,118,571 88 WILLIAM H. TAFT Republican 3,486,72 8 EUGENE V. DEBS Socialist 9,672 EUGENE W. CHAFIN Prohibition 26,275 1916 WOODROW WILSON (Min.)* Democratic 9,127,695 277 CHARLES E. HUGHES Republican 8,533,57 254 A. L. BENSON Socialist 585,113 J. F. HANLY Prohibition 22,56 192 WARREN G. HARDING Republican 16,143,47 44 JAMES M. COX Democratic 9,13,328 127 EUGENE V. DEBS Socialist 919,799 P. P. CHRISTENSEN Farmer-Labor 265,411 1924 CALVIN COOLIDGE Republican 15,718,211 382 JOHN W. DAVIS Democratic 8,385,283 136 ROBERT M. LA FOLLETTE Progressive 4,831,289 13 1928 HERBERT C. HOOVER Republican 21,391,993 444 ALFRED E. SMITH Democratic 15,16,169 87 1932 FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Democratic 22,89,638 472 HERBERT C. HOOVER Republican 15,758,91 59 NORMAN THOMAS Socialist 881,951 1936 FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Democratic 27,752,869 523 ALFRED M. LANDON Republican 16,674,665 8 WILLIAM LEMKE Union 882,479 194 FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Democratic 27,37,819 449 WENDELL L. WILLKIE Republican 22,321,18 82 1944 FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Democratic 25,66,585 432 THOMAS E. DEWEY Republican 22,14,745 99 1948 HARRY S TRUMAN (Min.)* Democratic 24,179,345 33 THOMAS E. DEWEY Republican 21,991,291 189 J. STROM THURMOND States Rights Democratic 1,176,125 39 HENRY A. WALLACE Progressive 1,157,326 1952 DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER Republican 33,936,234 442 ADLAI E. STEVENSON Democratic 27,314,992 89 1956 DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER Republican 35,59,472 457 ADLAI E. STEVENSON Democratic 26,22,752 73 196 JOHN F. KENNEDY (Min.)* Democratic 34,226,731 33 RICHARD M. NIXON Republican 34,18,157 219 1964 LYNDON B. JOHNSON Democratic 43,129,566 486 BARRY M. GOLDWATER Republican 27,178,188 52 1968 RICHARD M. NIXON (Min.)* Republican 31,785,48 31 HUBERT H. HUMPHREY, JR. Democratic 31,275,166 191 GEORGE C. WALLACE American Independent 9,96,473 46 1972 RICHARD M. NIXON Republican 47,169,911 52 GEORGE S. MC GOVERN Democratic 29,17,383 17 1976 JIMMY CARTER Democratic 4,828,657 297 GERALD R. FORD Republican 39,145,52 24 * Min. indicates minority president one receiving less than 5 percent of all popular votes. Six Democratic electors in Alabama, all eight unpledged Democratic electors in Mississippi, and one Republican elector in Oklahoma voted for Senator Harry F. Byrd.
32952_WEBAP_pA1-A13.qxd 12/14/6 1:58 AM Page A-11 An American Profile: The United States and Its People A-11 Presidential Elections (continued) Election Candidates Parties Popular Vote Electoral Vote 198 RONALD W. REAGAN Republican 43,899,248 489 JIMMY CARTER Democratic 35,481,435 49 JOHN B. ANDERSON Independent 5,719,437 1984 RONALD W. REAGAN Republican 52,69,797 525 WALTER MONDALE Democratic 36,45,613 13 1988 GEORGE BUSH Republican 47,946,422 426 MICHAEL DUKAKIS Democratic 41,16,429 111 1992 WILLIAM CLINTON (Min.)* Democratic 44,99,889 37 GEORGE BUSH Republican 39,14,545 168 H. ROSS PEROT Independent 19,742,267 1996 WILLIAM CLINTON (Min.)* Democratic 47,41,898 379 ROBERT DOLE Republican 39,198,482 159 H. ROSS PEROT Reform 7,874,283 2 GEORGE W. BUSH (Min.)* Republican 5,456,2 271 ALBERT GORE, JR. Democratic 5,999,897 266 RALPH NADER Green 2,783,728 24 GEORGE W. BUSH Republican 6,693,281 286 JOHN KERRY Democratic 57,355,978 252 RALPH NADER Green 45,623 * Min. indicates minority president one receiving less than 5 percent of all popular votes. Presidents and Vice Presidents Term President Vice President 1789 1793 George Washington John Adams 1793 1797 George Washington John Adams 1797 181 John Adams Thomas Jefferson 181 185 Thomas Jefferson Aaron Burr 185 189 Thomas Jefferson George Clinton 189 1813 James Madison George Clinton (d. 1812) 1813 1817 James Madison Elbridge Gerry (d. 1814) 1817 1821 James Monroe Daniel D. Tompkins 1821 1825 James Monroe Daniel D. Tompkins 1825 1829 John Quincy Adams John C. Calhoun 1829 1833 Andrew Jackson John C. Calhoun (resigned 1832) 1833 1837 Andrew Jackson Martin Van Buren 1837 1841 Martin Van Buren Richard M. Johnson 1841 1845 William H. Harrison (d. 1841) John Tyler John Tyler 1845 1849 James K. Polk George M. Dallas 1849 1853 Zachary Taylor (d. 185) Millard Fillmore Millard Fillmore 1853 1857 Franklin Pierce William R. D. King (d. 1853) 1857 1861 James Buchanan John C. Breckinridge
32952_WEBAP_pA1-A13.qxd 12/14/6 1:58 AM Page A-12 A-12 An American Profile: The United States and Its People Presidents and Vice Presidents (continued) Term President Vice President 1861 1865 Abraham Lincoln Hannibal Hamlin 1865 1869 Abraham Lincoln (d. 1865) Andrew Johnson Andrew Johnson 1869 1873 Ulysses S. Grant Schuyler Colfax 1873 1877 Ulysses S. Grant Henry Wilson (d. 1875) 1877 1881 Rutherford B. Hayes William A. Wheeler 1881 1885 James A. Garfield (d. 1881) Chester A. Arthur Chester A. Arthur 1885 1889 Grover Cleveland Thomas A. Hendricks (d. 1885) 1889 1893 Benjamin Harrison Levi P. Morton 1893 1897 Grover Cleveland Adlai E. Stevenson 1897 191 William McKinley Garret A. Hobart (d. 1899) 191 195 William McKinley (d. 191) Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt 195 199 Theodore Roosevelt Charles W. Fairbanks 199 1913 William H. Taft James S. Sherman (d. 1912) 1913 1917 Woodrow Wilson Thomas R. Marshall 1917 1921 Woodrow Wilson Thomas R. Marshall 1921 1925 Warren G. Harding (d. 1923) Calvin Coolidge Calvin Coolidge 1925 1929 Calvin Coolidge Charles G. Dawes 1929 1933 Herbert Hoover Charles Curtis 1933 1937 Franklin D. Roosevelt John N. Garner 1937 1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt John N. Garner 1941 1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt Henry A. Wallace 1945 1949 Franklin D. Roosevelt (d. 1945) Harry S Truman Harry S Truman 1949 1953 Harry S Truman Alben W. Barkley 1953 1957 Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon 1957 1961 Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon 1961 1965 John F. Kennedy (d. 1963) Lyndon B. Johnson Lyndon B. Johnson 1965 1969 Lyndon B. Johnson Hubert H. Humphrey, Jr. 1969 1974 Richard M. Nixon Spiro T. Agnew (resigned 1973); Gerald R. Ford 1974 1977 Gerald R. Ford Nelson A. Rockefeller 1977 1981 Jimmy Carter Walter F. Mondale 1981 1985 Ronald Reagan George Bush 1985 1989 Ronald Reagan George Bush 1989 1993 George Bush J. Danforth Quayle III 1993 1997 William Clinton Albert Gore, Jr. 1997 21 William Clinton Albert Gore, Jr. 21 25 George W. Bush Richard Cheney 25 George W. Bush Richard Cheney
32952_WEBAP_pA1-A13.qxd 12/14/6 1:58 AM Page A-13 An American Profile: The United States and Its People A-13 Admission of States (See p. 183 for order in which the original thirteen entered the Union.) Order of Date of Order of Date of Admission State Admission Admission State Admission 14 Vermont Mar. 4, 1791 33 Oregon Feb. 14, 1859 15 Kentucky June 1, 1792 34 Kansas Jan. 29, 1861 16 Tennessee June 1, 1796 35 W. Virginia June 2, 1863 17 Ohio Mar. 1, 183 36 Nevada Oct. 31, 1864 18 Louisiana April 3, 1812 37 Nebraska Mar. 1, 1867 19 Indiana Dec. 11, 1816 38 Colorado Aug. 1, 1876 2 Mississippi Dec. 1, 1817 39 N. Dakota Nov. 2, 1889 21 Illinois Dec. 3, 1818 4 S. Dakota Nov. 2, 1889 22 Alabama Dec. 14, 1819 41 Montana Nov. 8, 1889 23 Maine Mar. 15, 182 42 Washington Nov. 11, 1889 24 Missouri Aug. 1, 1821 43 Idaho July 3, 189 25 Arkansas June 15, 1836 44 Wyoming July 1, 189 26 Michigan Jan. 26, 1837 45 Utah Jan. 4, 1896 27 Florida Mar. 3, 1845 46 Oklahoma Nov. 16, 197 28 Texas Dec. 29, 1845 47 New Mexico Jan. 6, 1912 29 Iowa Dec. 28, 1846 48 Arizona Feb. 14, 1912 3 Wisconsin May 29, 1848 49 Alaska Jan. 3, 1959 31 California Sept. 9, 185 5 Hawaii Aug. 21, 1959 32 Minnesota May 11, 1858 Estimates of Total Costs and Number of Battle Deaths of Major U.S. Wars* Total Costs Original Costs Number of War (millions of dollars) Battle Deaths Vietnam Conflict $352, $14,6 47,355 Korean Conflict 164, 54, 33,629 World War II 664, 288, 291,557 World War I 112, 26, 53,42 Spanish-American War 6,46 4 385 Union only 12,952 3,2 14,414 Civil War { Confederacy (est.) N.A. 1, 94, Mexican War 147 73 1,733 War of 1812 158 93 2,26 American Revolution 19 1 6,824 * Deaths from disease and other causes are not shown. In earlier wars especially, owing to poor medical and sanitary practices, nonbattle deaths substantially exceeded combat casualties. The difference between total costs and original costs is attributable to continuing postwar payments for items such as veterans benefits, interest on war debts, and so on. 1957 199 (Sources: Historical Statistics of the United States, Statistical Abstract of the United States, relevant years, and The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1986.)