<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:creator>IPUMS Center for Data Integration</dc:creator><dc:description>The National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS) provides easy access to summary tables and time series of population, housing, agriculture, and economic data, along with GIS-compatible boundary files, for years from 1790 through the present and for all levels of U.S. census geography, including states, counties, tracts, and blocks.</dc:description><dc:identifier>https://www.nhgis.org</dc:identifier><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:rights>Public</dc:rights><dc:subject>National government records</dc:subject><dc:subject>Census</dc:subject><dc:title>National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS)</dc:title><dc:type>Websites</dc:type><dc:date>Continually updated resource</dc:date><dc:contributor>University of Minnesota</dc:contributor></oai_dc:dc>