American Urban Life and Health, 1883-1914 (via Gale Scholar Accelerate Program)

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Reports of the Charity Organization Society of New York. This collection facilitates study of the crisis in urban development faced by the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Charity Organization Society was at the center of reform work, and its reports provide a detailed account of living conditions and describe investigations of health, industry, delinquency, insanity and crime.


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