How the Other Half Lives
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
By Jacob RiisHow the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
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How the Other Half Lives
By Jacob A. Riis, David LeviatinDavid Leviatin edited this complete edition of How the Other Half Lives to be as faithful to Riis's original text and photography as possible.
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How the Other Half Lives
By Jacob Riis, Perfect Library"How the Other Half Lives" from Jacob Riis. Danish-American muckraker journalist, photographer, and social reformer (1849-1914).
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How the Other Half Lives: Special Illustrated Edition Including the Authors Photographs
By Jacob August RiisHow the Other Half Lives was a pioneering work of photojournalism by Jacob Riis, documenting the squalid living conditions in New York City slums in the 1880s.
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How the Other Half Lives: A Jacob Riis Classic (Including Photography)
By Jacob RiisA must-read for Americans whose family has been in the U.S. for only a few generations, this book tells what it was really like in the slums.
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How the Other Half Lives
By Jacob A. RiisAmerican studies instructor and freelance photographer David Leviatin edited this edition to be as faithful to the original text as possible; all interior photos are uncropped reprints made from Riis's original negatives, lantern slides, ...
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
By Jacob a RiisHOW THE OTHER HALF LIVES; STUDIES AMONG THE TENEMENTS OF NEW YORK BY JACOB A. RIIS How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements of New York (1890) is an early publication of photojournalism by Jacob Riis, documenting squalid living ...
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York, with Illustrations
By Jacob A. Jacob A. RiisRiis criticized the apathy of those who, having money to improve conditions in the suburbs of New York, did nothing and the lack of awareness of ordinary people who did not undertake any initiative to solve the problem.The book not only ...
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
By Jacob RiisThis work inspired many reforms of working-class housing, both immediately after publication as well as making a lasting impact in today's society. Table of Contents PREFACE. INTRODUCTION. CHAPTER I. GENESIS OF THE TENEMENT.
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
By Jacob A. RiisFull facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Originally published in 1890, this is the classic indictment of slum life, written by one of the most famous reformers of the nineteenth century.
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How the Other Half Lives: The True Story of Early New York Slums (Timeless Classic Books)
By Jacob RiisJacob August Riis (May 3, 1849 - May 26, 1914) was a Danish American social reformer, muckraking journalist and social documentary photographer.
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How the Other Half Lives: Photography and Writing By
By Jacob RiisHow the Other Half Lives (1890) was an early publication of photojournalism by Jacob Riis, documenting squalid living conditions in New York City slums in the 1880s.
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How The Other Half Lives: Studies Among The Tenements Of New York
By Jacob RiisThe first tenement New York knew bore the mark of Cain from its birth, though a generation passed before the writing was deciphered.
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How the Other Half Lives
By Jacob A. RissIn How the Other Half Lives, New Yorkers read with horror that three-quarters of the residents of their city were housed in tenements and that in those tenements rents were substantially higher than in better sections of the city.
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
By Jacob August Riis, Museum of the City of New YorkThis famous journalistic record of the filth and degradation of New York's slums at the turn of the century is a classic in social thought and a monument of early American photography.
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How the Other Half Lives
By Jacob A. RiisHow the Other Half Lives was a pioneering work of photojournalism by Jacob Riis, documenting the squalid living conditions in New York City slums in the 1880s.
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
By Jacob August RiisAn 1890 report on the social conditions of the Lower East Side, based on a journalist's night rounds with a New York city health inspector
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How the Other Half Lives
By Jacob A. RiisReaders trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
By Jacob A. RiisFor this edition, prints have been made from RiisÕs original photographs now in the archives of the Museum of the City of New York. Endnotes aid the contemporary reader.
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
By Jacob A. RiisHow the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York