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The Challenges of Urbanization
262 CHAPTER7 Terms & NamesTerms & NamesMAIN IDEAMAIN IDEAOne American's StoryThe Challenges of UrbanizationWHY IT MATTERS NOWWHY IT MATTERS NOWIn 1870, at age 21, Jacob Riis left his native Denmark forthe United States. Riis found work as a police reporter, a jobthat took him into some of New York City s worst slums,where he was shocked at the conditions in the overcrowd-ed, airless, filthy tenements. Riis used his talents to exposethe hardships of New York City s PERSONALVOICEJACOB RIIS Be a little careful, please! The hall is dark and you mightstumble over the children pitching pennies back there. Notthat it would hurt them; kicks and cuffs are their dailydiet.
One American's Story The Challenges of Urbanization WHY IT MATTERS NOWWHY IT MATTERS NOW In 1870, at age 21, Jacob Riis left his native Denmark for the United States. Riis found work as a police reporter, a job that took him into some of New York City’s worst slums, where he was shocked at the conditions in the overcrowd-ed, airless, filthy ...
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