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175 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195145274
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 02 December 2005
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Jacob Riis (1849-1914) was born in Denmark and emigrated to America at the age of 21. After several years of poverty, he found work as a police reporter, which took him into the worst of New York's ghettos and tenements. Appalled by the conditions...
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175 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195145274
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 02 December 2005
Description
Jacob Riis (1849-1914) was born in Denmark and emigrated to America at the age of 21. After several years of poverty, he found work as a police reporter, which took him into the worst of New York's ghettos and tenements. Appalled by the conditions...