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Theodore Roosevelt: The Progressive Politician
Theodore Roosevelt is one of the most well-known presidents in American history and was one of the most significant American...
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Wooster Street Houses, 1884
This illustration from the Community Service Society's Annual Report for 1884 suggests the primitive facilities for water supply available at that…
Wooster Street. -2.
This drawing depicts the basement tenements that once were among the worst sources of contagion and disease in New York. Riis' "The Battle With Slums"…