Tenement

By Raymond Bial

Subjects: Tenement houses, Juvenile literature, Poverty, juvenile literature, New york (state), history, Poverty, Immigrants, New york (n.y.), juvenile literature, Immigrants, juvenile literature, New york (n.y.), social conditions, Social conditions, History, Housing, Poor

Description: Presents a view of New York City's tenements during the peak years of foreign immigration, discussing living conditions, laws pertaining to tenements, and the occupations of their residents.