How the Other Half Lives

How the Other Half Lives
Authors
Riis, Jacob A.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Tags
history , classics , sociology
ISBN
9781101221624
Date
1890-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
5.17 MB
Lang
en
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First published in 1890, Jacob Riis's remarkable study of the horrendous living conditions of the poor in New York City had an immediate and extraordinary impact on society, inspiring reforms that affected the lives of millions of people.