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How the Other Half Lives (1890). by: Jacob Riis

(Illustrated)... How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements of New York (1890) Was a Pioneering Work of Photojournalism by Jacob Riis, Documenting the Squalid Living Conditions in New York City Slums in The 1880s

How the Other Half Lives (1890). by: Jacob Riis( )
Author: Riis, Jacob
ISBN:978-1-7170-3317-8
Publication Date:Apr 2018
Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $8.75
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Jacob August Riis ( May 3, 1849 - May 26, 1914) was a Danish-American social reformer, "muckraking" journalist and social documentary photographer. He is known for using his photographic and journalistic talents to help the impoverished in New York City; those impoverished New Yorkers were the subject of most of his prolific writings and photography. He endorsed the implementation of "model tenements" in New York with the help of humanitarian Lawrence Veiller. Additionally, as one of...
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Pages:140
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8 x 10 x 0.32 Inches
Book Weight:0.82 Pounds



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