#OnThisDate August 2, 1790 - Counting America

The First United States Census Was A Landmark Event In The Early History Of The Republic.

This Pioneering Effort Provided Critical Data On The Population And Demographics Of The Newly Formed Nation, Including The Number Of Free Persons, The Number Of Slaves, And The Distribution Of The Population Across The States.

It Marked The Beginning Of A Decennial Tradition That Would Become Integral To American Governance, Shaping Political Representation And Resource Allocation.

The 1790 Census Captured A Snapshot Of A Diverse And Expanding Country, Laying The Foundation For A Systematic Understanding Of America's Growth And Demographic Changes Over The Centuries.

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