How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
| Author | : Jacob A. Riis |
| Publisher | : DigiCat |
| Total Pages | : 239 |
| Release | : 2022-06-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : EAN:8596547062462 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York by : Jacob A. Riis
Download or read book How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York written by Jacob A. Riis and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-06-13 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the 1880s, many people in upper- and middle-class society were unaware of the dangerous conditions in the slums among poor immigrants. After the publication of "How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York," the question of living conditions became an important societal issue and caused several legislative actions directed toward improving the lives of immigrants.
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