{"product_id":"the-children-of-the-poor-a-child-welfare-classic-9780999660416","title":"The Children of the Poor: A Child Welfare Classic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTenements, saloons, and streets --\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eHow did children survive the perils of New York City slums? When this book appeared in 1892, it shocked the privileged class. The evidence of misery and greed was undeniable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author, Jacob Riis, was a muckraker and social documentary photographer. His expos  includes stories of survival, child abuse and neglect, orphans and outcasts. He wrote about the sorrows and joys of the \" little toilers,\" and gave a resolute account of child labor at the expense of an education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eChildren of the Poor \u003c\/em\u003eis a companion to Riis' bestseller \u003cem\u003eHow the Other Half Lives\u003c\/em\u003e. His books inspired social reforms during the Progressive Era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis special edition includes new content, stark photos, and an in-depth subject index. It will appeal to readers interested in the history of child welfare, immigration, urbanization, or photojournalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautiful design, sturdy binding, acid-free paper, subject index. Suitable for students and general readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-5555476\"\u003eJacob Riis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e TCB Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/24\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 284\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780999660416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0999660411\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-YAN\"\u003eYoung Adult Nonfiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-YAN018000\"\u003eFamily | General (see also headings under Social Topics)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-YAN\"\u003eYoung Adult Nonfiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-YAN051120\"\u003eSocial Topics | Poverty \u0026amp; Homelessness\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-YAN\"\u003eYoung Adult Nonfiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-YAN051090\"\u003eSocial Topics | Emigration \u0026amp; Immigration\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TCB Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42638530216173,"sku":"9780999660416","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_6b669ac2-8320-45d5-a683-3893d461ce07.jpg?v=1649038475","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-children-of-the-poor-a-child-welfare-classic-9780999660416","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}