Who wrote How the Other Half Lives , a book that described the terrible conditions of tenement life in the late 1800s?

Jacob Riis wrote How the Other Half Lives, published in 1890. Using photographs and descriptions, he documented the overcrowded and unsanitary conditions faced by people living in New York City tenements. Lincoln Steffens investigated political corruption, while Jane Addams was a social reformer who founded Hull House.

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