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The other half : the life of Jacob Riis and the world of immigrant America
Item details
- ISBN: 9780393060232
- ISBN: 0393060233
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Physical Description:
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xvi, 331 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm - Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2008]
- Copyright: ©2008
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | Translation of: Ideelle amerikaner. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-310) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue. "The Ideal American" -- pt. 1. Restlessness -- 1. Old Town -- 2. Early Years -- 3. Heartache -- 4. "A Terrible Homesickness" -- 5. Fast March to Buffalo -- 6. "My Lovely Dream" -- 7. "True Love Can Never Die" -- 8. "The Still Centre of a Cyclone" -- 9. Second Proposal -- pt. 2. Riis and the Other Half -- 10. "Fat and Strong" -- 11. Police Reporter -- 12. Anatomy of the Slums -- 13. Reformers -- 14. Intruders -- 15. Flower Power -- 16. Manifesto -- 17. Brothers -- 18. Golden Years -- 19. Making of an American. |
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| Genre: | Biography. Biographie. |
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Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | |
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| Live Oak Public Libraries: Carnegie Library |
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50539020440752 | NONFICTION | Available | |
| West Georgia Regional Library System: Maude Ragsdale Public Library |
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