Swarm: ; 300 Million Americans

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BACK in the 1930s, when many of today's senior West Virginians were children, global human population was 2 billion. Now it's 6 billion - tripled in a single lifetime.

America has grown almost as fast, soaring from a mere 4 million in 1790 to 13 million by 1830 and the first 100 million by 1915, then doubling to 200 million by 1967 and tripling to 300 million sometime in the next few days. The U.S. Census Bureau is expected to announce its official estimate of the landmark number this month.

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Swarm: ; 300 Million Americans

The mushrooming American swarm brings ever-worse congestion, stress, pollution, overcrowding, no...

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