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Jacob Riis
Jacob Riis was a muckraker who wrote a book called //How the Other Half Lives.// He published photographs ad descriptions of the poverty, disease, and crime that afflicted many immigrant neighborhoods in New York City.



"Look into any of these houses, everywhere the same piles of rags, of malodorous bones and musty paper...." -from //How the Other Half Lives//