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Tables of Contents for How the Other Half Lives
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Illustrations
vii
2
Introduction
ix
14
Luc Sante
Suggestions for Further Reading
xxiii
4
A Note on the Text
xxvii
How the Other Half Lives
1
218
Preface
3
2
Introduction
5
4
1 Genesis of the Tenement
9
8
2 The Awakening
17
4
3 The Mixed Crowd
21
5
4 The Down Town Back-alleys
26
15
5 The Italian in New York
41
5
6 The Bend
46
12
7 A Raid on the Stale-beer Dives
58
8
8 The Cheap Lodging-houses
66
7
9 Chinatown
73
9
10 Jewtown
82
10
11 The Sweaters of Jewtown
92
11
12 The Bohemians--Tenement-house Cigarmaking
103
9
13 The Color Line in New York
112
8
14 The Common Herd
120
15
15 The Problem of the Children
135
6
16 Waifs of the City's Slums
141
6
17 The Street Arab
147
12
18 The Reign of Rum
159
5
19 The Harvest of Tares
164
12
20 The Working Girls of New York
176
7
21 Pauperism in the Tenements
183
8
22 The Wrecks and the Waste
191
5
23 The Man with the Knife
196
3
24 What Has Been Done
199
10
25 How the Case Stands
209
10
Appendix
219
6
Explanatory Notes
225