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How The Other Half Lives: Studies Among The Tenements Of New York
Author
Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914
How The Other Half Lives: Studies Among The Tenements Of New York
Tenement life in New York City's Lower East Side during the early 20th century is explored through the eyes of a sociologist, exposing poverty, overcrowding and social issues affecting immigrants seeking a better life.
- Transcriber’s Note
- Chapter V. The Italian In New York.
- Chapter Vii. A Raid On The Stale-beer Dives.
- Chapter X. Jewtown.
- Chapter Xiii. The Color Line In New York.
- Chapter Xv. The Problem Of The Children.
- Chapter Xix. The Harvest Of Tares.
- Chapter Xxii. The Wrecks And The Waste.
- Appendix. Statistics Bearing On The Tenement Problem.
Author
Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914