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What life was like for a teenager living in the slums of New York?
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What did Jacob Riis' book do?
told what is was like for slums
What are some quotes from Jacob Riis' book How the Other Half Lives?
"The slum is the measure of civilization."
What did Jacob Riis’s book do?
Jacob Riis used his photographic and journalistic talents to help the impoverished in New York City. He used his books to show what life was like in the slums and to show the middle and upper classes what bad living conditions were available to the poor people. He tried to have the slums and tenements demolished and replaces with a park. He also tried to improve the condition of New York's water supply.
Who was best known for his description of life in America's urban slums during the growth of urban America?
Jacob Riis was best known for his documentation of life in America's urban slums during the growth of urban America. His work, including the book "How the Other Half Lives," used photography and writing to expose the harsh living conditions of immigrants and the poor in cities like New York.
What are the release dates for The Secret Life of the American Teenager - 2008 New York New York 3-7?
The Secret Life of the American Teenager - 2008 New York New York 3-7 was released on: USA: 19 July 2010 Japan: 15 November 2012 (internet)
What did Jacob book do?
told about the life in the slums
What would life be like living in New York?
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What were the living conditions in the Victorian era?
it was all good if you were rich but if you were poor life was bad you will have to live in the slums you could cacth disease people who lived in the slums were known as " The Great Unwashed". Also all of they muck got wash in the river middle of the street people drank from it too!
Do they have a book for secret life of american teenager?
*secret *teenager and yes they do. Look up "Secret life of an american teenager" book
What urban problems did Jacob riis identify in his book?
Jacob Riis identified overcrowding, poor living conditions, inadequate sanitation, and poverty as key urban problems in his book, "How the Other Half Lives." He highlighted the struggles of immigrants and working-class individuals living in the tenements of New York City during the late 19th century.
What did Jacob Rise's book do?
His book informed others about life in the slums.
What is the duration of The Secret Life of the American Teenager?
The duration of The Secret Life of the American Teenager is 2700.0 seconds.
