num_pages: 320
description: Part One. Framing The Poor : The Irresistibility Of How The Other Half Lives. The Flash : Jacob Riis Discovers Light ; The American Scene : The Search For Order ; How The Other Half Looks : Interpreting Riis's View Of Poverty -- Part Two. How The Other Half Lives : Studies Among The Tenements Of New York -- Part Three. Related Documents. Jacob A. Riis, The Other Half And How They Live : Story In Pictures, November 9, 1891 ; Six Illustrations From The 1890 Edition Of How The Other Half Lives -- Appendices. A Jacob A. Riis Chronology (1849-1914) ; Questions For Consideration. By Jacob A. Riis ; Edited With An Introduction By David Leviatin. Originally Published: New York : Scribner, 1890. As In The First Edition, My Goal For This Second Edition Has Been To Produce A Text That Resembles, As Closely As Possible, The Original 1890 Edition ... The Only Substantive Change Is The Inclusion Of The Full-frame Contact Prints From The Jacob A. Riis Collection Of The Museum Of The City Of New York That Were Made By The Chicago Albumen Works In 1994--p. Xi. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 289) And Index.
language: en
title: How the Other Half Lives (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)
publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's