The Children of the Poor and Other Works by Jacob Riis

by Jacob Riis

Overview

This ebook contains two non-fiction works (THE CHILDREN OF THE POOR and THE BATTLE OF THE SLUM) by social reformer and muckraking journalist Jacob A. Riis. Riis (1849-1914) was a pioneer in photography who documented much of the worst of the New York tenement slums. He also wrote extensively on the social problems in the immigrant slums of late 19th- and early 20th Century America. Includes an active table of contents for easy navigation.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940013496170
Publisher:	Halcyon Press Ltd.
Publication date:	11/19/2011
Series:	Halcyon Classics , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	1 MB