Hi, "How the other half lives" is available in Penguin Classics: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0140436790/qid=1020468116/sr=2-1/ref=sr_2_1/102-2586244-0875358
--- Bob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Friday, May 03, 2002, 2:31:11 PM, you wrote: > From "The Writer's Almanac," by MPR: > It's the birthday of journalist and reformer Jacob Riis, born in Ribe, > Denmark (1849). He came to America looking for work as a carpenter, > then started working as a reporter. Within a few years, he bought the > struggling South Brooklyn News and transformed it into a profitable > reform journal. At the New York Tribune, he exposed the terrible > conditions of the slums. He was one of the first photojournalists, taking > pictures of slum life, which he published in How the Other Half Lives (1890). - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .