Essays On The Dwellings Of The Poor, And Other Subjects (1877) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164637271)

Essays On The Dwellings Of The Poor, And Other Subjects is a book written by Rufus Usher and originally published in 1877. The book is a collection of essays that focus on the living conditions of the poor in the United States during the late 19th century. The author discusses various aspects of the issue, including the lack of affordable housing, overcrowding, and unsanitary living conditions. In addition to the essays on housing, the book also includes essays on other social issues of the time, such as education, labor, and poverty. Usher provides insightful commentary on these topics, drawing on his own experiences and observations as a social reformer and advocate for the poor. Overall, Essays On The Dwellings Of The Poor, And Other Subjects is a thought-provoking and informative book that sheds light on the social and economic struggles faced by the poor in the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for historians, social scientists, and anyone interested in the history of poverty and social reform in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Rufus Usher
ISBN-10: 1164637274
ISBN-13: 9781164637271
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 146
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d