How the Other Half Lives

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Set in the late 19th century, this classic work by Jacob Riis offers a revealing glimpse into the harsh realities of slum life. Through powerful investigative journalism, it exposes the struggles and injustices faced by the urban poor, highlighting the need for social reform. Originally published in 1890, the book serves as a testament to the impact of journalism in advocating for change and improving living conditions for marginalized communities.