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Jacob August Riis ( / riːs / REESS; May 3, 1849 – May 26, 1914) was a Danish-American social reformer, "muck-raking" journalist, and social documentary photographer. He contributed significantly to the cause of urban reform in the United States of America at the turn of the twentieth century. [1]
Jacob August Riis ( 3 de maio de 1849 - 26 de maio de 1914) foi um fotógrafo e jornalista de documentário social dinamarquês, naturalizado norte-americano. Nascido na Dinamarca, Riis emigrou para os Estados Unidos, em 1870. Riis contribuiu significativamente para a causa da reforma urbana na América na viragem dos séculos XIX para XX.
Jacob Riis (1849–1914) was an American reporter, social reformer, and photographer. His book How the Other Half Lives (1890) shocked readers with his descriptions of slum conditions in New York City, and it was an important predecessor to the muckraking journalism that gained popularity in the U.S. after 1900.
Jacob Riis. Filho de um mestre-escola metido a jornalista, Niels Edward, e de uma dona-de-casa, Carolina, Jacob August Riis nasceu em Ribe (Dinamarca) em 3 de maio de 1849. Foi o terceiro de uma família de 15 filhos, incluindo uma irmã adotiva.
15 de jan. de 2015 · Jacob Riis was a photographer and writer whose book 'How the Other Half Lives' led to a revolution in social reform.
Making it as an American. Jacob Riis’s 1901 autobiography, The Making of an American regaled readers with accounts of the degrading experiences of his early years as a struggling immigrant through his astounding rise as a celebrated writer and confidant of the president of the United States—a story he used to promote his reform causes.
Jacob A. Riis (1849–1914) was a journalist and social reformer who publicized the crises in housing, education, and poverty at the height of European immigration to New York City in the late nineteenth century.
