[Gutenberg 32609] • The Children of the Poor

[Gutenberg 32609] • The Children of the Poor
Authors
Riis, Jacob A.
Tags
poor , poor -- new york (state) -- new york , child welfare -- new york (state) -- new york
Date
2010-05-30T00:00:00+00:00
Size
1.97 MB
Lang
en
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This Halcyon Classics ebook contains two non-fiction works by social reformer and muckraking journalist Jacob A. Riis. Riis (1849-1914) was a pioneer in photography who documented much of the worst of the New York tenement slums. He also wrote extensively on the social problems in the immigrant slums of late 19th- and early 20th Century America.

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Contents:

The Children of the Poor

The Battle of the Slum

This unexpurgated edition contains the complete text with errors and omissions corrected.