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Working with a friend from the Health Department, Riis filled The Children of the Poor (1892) with statistical information about public health, education, and crime. He argued that teaching immigrant children about American democracy would help to make them productive citizens.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● ISBN 9783987441516 ● Utgivare Otbebookpublishing ● Publicerad 2022 ● Nedladdningsbara 3 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 8397098 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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