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Tables of Contents for How the Other Half Lives
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
v
Preface
vii
PART ONE Framing the Poor: The Irresistibility of How the Other Half Lives
1
50
The Flash: Jacob Riis Discovers Light
3
8
The American Scene: The Search for Order
11
21
How the Other Half Looks: Interpreting Riis's View of Poverty
32
19
PART TWO The Document
51
216
How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
53
214
APPENDICES
A Riis Chronology (1849-1914)
261
4
Questions for Consideration
265
1
Selected Bibliography
266
1
Index
267