"The slum is the measure of civilization."
His book How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York depicted the poor living conditions of New York City slums in the 1800s.
it showed the terrible conditions of life in the slums
Jacob Riis
Jacob Riis' book, How the Other Half Lives
It showed the terrible conditions of life in the slums.
"How the other half lives", written in 1890, was photojournalism about the living conditions in the New York City slums in the 1880s.
It filled the building with a terrible smell.
living conditions in Urban slums
Jacob Riis' book, How the Other Half Lives
Jacob Riis
The busy and exciting lives of people in big cities
The busy and exciting lives of people in big cities
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to make Americans think about the conditions of the lower class
Jacob Riis helped society see the poor conditions being lived by the immigrants.
It showed the terrible conditions of life in the slums.
Jocob Riis.
It showed the terrible conditions of life in the slums.
"How the other half lives", written in 1890, was photojournalism about the living conditions in the New York City slums in the 1880s.
It filled the building with a terrible smell.