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"The slum is the measure of civilization."

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What was one cause for improvements in the slums?

Jacob Riis' book, How the Other Half Lives


What did Jacob rii's book how the other half lives show?

The busy and exciting lives of people in big cities


Is there a website for free chapter summaries on the book How the Other Half Lives by Jacob A Riis?

NO


Did Jacob Riis or Lincoln Steffens write a book called How the Other Half Lives?

Jocob Riis.


What did Jacob riis book how the other half lives accomplish?

It showed the terrible conditions of life in the slums.


What is a quote from Jacob Riis book How the Other Half Lives?

It showed the terrible conditions of life in the slums.


What is the book How the Other Half Lives about?

"How the other half lives", written in 1890, was photojournalism about the living conditions in the New York City slums in the 1880s.


What did waste water in sinks do according to How the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis?

It filled the building with a terrible smell.


What Influenced the progressive movement through exposing the conditions of New York's working class in How the Other Half Lives?

Jacob Riis


What was the name of Jacob Riis' book?

Jacob Riis' book was titled "How the Other Half Lives." It was published in 1890 and focused on the living conditions of the poor in New York City tenements.


How much How The Other Half Lives when it came out?

"How the Other Half Lives" by Jacob Riis was originally published in 1890. It offered a stark portrayal of the living conditions of immigrants and the poor in New York City during the late 19th century, using both text and photographs to bring attention to the struggles of these marginalized communities.


What was the reason Jacob Riis's writing How the Other Half Lives?

Jacob Riis wrote "How the Other Half Lives" to expose the harsh living conditions of the poor in New York City tenements and to advocate for social reform. He aimed to raise awareness about the challenges faced by the working class and to inspire change in policies and living conditions for the impoverished.