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Rediscovering Jacob Riis

- Exposure Journalism and Photography in Turn-of-the-Century New York

About Rediscovering Jacob Riis

Before publishing his book How the Other Half Lives, Jacob Riis (1849-1914) spent his first years in the US as an immigrant and itinerant laborer, until he landed a job as a muckraking reporter. This book places Jacob Riis' images in historical context. It explores Riis' reporting and activism within the gritty specifics of Gilded Age New York.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226182865
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 296
  • Published:
  • August 17, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 199x155x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 438 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of Rediscovering Jacob Riis

Before publishing his book How the Other Half Lives, Jacob Riis (1849-1914) spent his first years in the US as an immigrant and itinerant laborer, until he landed a job as a muckraking reporter. This book places Jacob Riis' images in historical context. It explores Riis' reporting and activism within the gritty specifics of Gilded Age New York.

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