The Battle with the Slum by Jacob A. Riis

The Battle with the Slum

Jacob A. Riis

232 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction sociology informative reflective medium-paced
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A handful of Methodist women made the Five Points decent. To understand what that meant, look at the "dens of death" in Baxter Street, which were part of it, "houses," says the health inspector, 7] "into which the sunlight never enters ... that a...

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