The Children of the Poor
- ISBN-10
- 3732677990
- ISBN-13
- 9783732677993
- Series
- The Children of the Poor
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 240
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-05-15
- Publisher
- BoD – Books on Demand
- Author
- Jacob A. Riis
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Reproduction of the original: The Children of the Poor by Jacob A. Riis
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