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Riis, Jacob August
Born: 1849 AD
Died: 1914 AD, at 65 years of age.
Nationality: Unknown
Categories: Photographers, Reporters
Died: 1914 AD, at 65 years of age.
Nationality: Unknown
Categories: Photographers, Reporters
US (Danish-born) journalist and reformer
wrote "How the Other Half Lives" 1890
confidant of Theodore Roosevelt
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York by Jacob August Riis (Hardcover - Jan 25, 2004) THERE is another line not always so readily drawn in the tenements, yet the real boundary line of the Other Half: the one that defines the "flat." The law does not draw it at all, accounting all...  |
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The Children of the Poor by Jacob August Riis (Paperback - Apr 23, 2001) This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1892 edition by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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The Peril And The Preservation Of The Home: Being The William L. Bull Lectures For The Year 1903 by Jacob August Riis (Hardcover - Jul 25, 2007) Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Theodore Roosevelt, The Citizen (BCL1- U.S. History) by Jacob August Riis (Library Binding - Jan 25, 1904) Usually ships in 24 hours |
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The Children of the Poor by Jacob August (1849-1914) Riis (Hardcover - Jan 1, 1970) |
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Pilgrims of to-day, by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade (Unknown Binding - Jul 25, 2008) |
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