Riley Moffat is Senior Librarian and Head of Reference, Joseph F. Smith Library, Brigham Young University, Hawaii Campus, Laie, HI, where he also teaches geography.
...a useful tool for the study of the interplay between population
and other factors in the growth of the west. To a demographer its
carefully arrayed numbers must be as beautiful as the carefully
arrayed dots of color in a pointillist masterpiece are to an art
connoisseur.
*Rettig On Reference*
This work will prove to be very useful reference book. It is
recommended for all large public and academic collections.
*WAML Information Bulletin*
...this is a convenient compilation of data...
*American Reference Books Annual*
No other source gathers all these data in one place...Tables are
clear and easy to read. All libraries with a need for historical
population figures will want this book.
*CHOICE*
We are all indebted to librarian Riley Moffat, who has compiled
this fascinating volume...a useful reference work...Moffat's
publication will help us understand and cope with the rising issues
relating to overpopulation, now that the U.S. is recognized as the
third most populous nation in the world, after India and China.
*Journal of the West*
...useful work...easy to read and understand...
*Western Historical Quarterly*
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