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Rediscovering Jacob Riis: Exposure Journalism and Photography in Turn-of-the-Century New York
Rediscovering Jacob Riis Exposure Journalism and Photography in TurnoftheCentury New York
Author: Bonnie Yochelson, Daniel Czitrom
Before publishing his pioneering book How the Other Half Lives—a photojournalistic investigation into the poverty of New York?s tenement houses, home to three quarters of the city?s population—Jacob Riis (1849-1914) spent his first years in the United States as an immigrant and itinerant laborer, barely surviving on his carpentry skills until he...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226182865
ISBN-10: 022618286X
Publication Date: 8/22/2014
Pages: 296
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
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