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The Battle With the Slum

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Jacob August Riis

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488 Seiten
18 Lesestunden

Geschichte
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Sozialwissenschaften
Soziologie

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The collection showcases true stories from the slums of late-19th-century New York City, highlighting the struggles and harsh realities faced by the impoverished. Jacob August Riis, a pioneering journalist known for his muckraking, sheds light on social injustices and living conditions, using vivid narratives to evoke empathy and awareness. His work not only documents the lives of the marginalized but also aims to inspire reform and change in society.