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The Other Half.(Brief article)(Book review)
Jacob Riis, an ambitious carpenter from a rural town in Denmark who became famous for his photojournalistic expose of the squalor of Manhattan's tenements, abandoned his homeland after being spurned by a local beauty, and spent several years as a tramp and itinerant worker in Buffalo and western Pennsylvania. This biography vividly captures that time, during which Riis was ...
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