The Indian Population of North America in 1492

numbers. Over the next 400 years the native population shrank by millions. From the I500S on, European and Latin American scholars debated the extent of that decline for Central and South America.' In the i87Os, scholars turned their attention to North America and began to ask how many Indians had once lived in the area north of the Rio Grande. ................
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