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The Present Problem

The Present Problem

In this thought-provoking work, Sarah Knowles Bolton examines some of the key social challenges facing America in the la......more

Report Of The United States Housing Corporation

Report Of The United States Housing Corporation

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

Created during World War I to address the housing shortage for war workers, the United States Housing Corporation was re......more

The Reward Of Labour: A Dialogue

The Reward Of Labour: A Dialogue

A political pamphlet by the celebrated British illustrator, writer, and socialist William Morris, in which he argues for......more

The Muck Rake

The Muck Rake

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

The Muck Rake is an exposé of corruption and abuse of power in American politics and business at the turn of the twentie......more

Social Evils: Their Cause and Cure

Social Evils: Their Cause and Cure

Shane examines the social problems facing America in the early 20th century, such as poverty, crime, and corruption. He ......more

The Vital Question

The Vital Question

In this important work, the Boston People’s Service League tackles some of the most pressing political and social issues......more

Homes for the Homeless. An Argument in Favor of a Non-taxable Homestead

Homes for the Homeless. An Argument in Favor of a Non-taxable Homestead

First published in 1906, this classic work by social reformer John Rankin Rogers argues for the creation of a national h......more

The Causes of Poverty

The Causes of Poverty

Callaghan McCarthy’s book provides a distinct analysis of the factors behind poverty and explores its impact on people’s......more

Workingmen’s Homes: Essays and Stories

Workingmen’s Homes: Essays and Stories

This book highlights the plight of the working class and urges for better living conditions. Hale’s essays and stories o......more

The Blind: Their Condition and the Work Being Done for Them in the United States

The Blind: Their Condition and the Work Being Done for Them in the United States

This informative and inspiring book provides an overview of the condition of the blind in the United States, as well as ......more

The Christian and Civic Economy of Large Towns; Volume 1

The Christian and Civic Economy of Large Towns; Volume 1

A treatise on urban planning and social welfare by the Scottish theologian and economist Thomas Chalmers, originally pub......more

A Defence of Negro Slavery, As It Exists in the United States

A Defence of Negro Slavery, As It Exists in the United States

Originally published in 1852, this controversial work argues in favor of the institution of slavery in the United States......more

Mary Wilden, a Victim to the New Poor Law, Or the Malthusian and Marcusian System Exposed: In a Letter

Mary Wilden, a Victim to the New Poor Law, Or the Malthusian and Marcusian System Exposed: In a Letter

Mary Wilden’s letter provides a passionate critique of the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834, which allowed the government ......more

Observations On Currency, Population, and Pauperism: In Two Letters to Arthur Young, Esq

Observations On Currency, Population, and Pauperism: In Two Letters to Arthur Young, Esq

This work is a series of letters exchanged between Arthur Young and Thomas Attwood on the topics of currency, population......more

Life and Labour of the People in London; Volume 5

Life and Labour of the People in London; Volume 5

Charles Booth’s classic study of poverty in late 19th century London is a landmark work in the field of social science. ......more

Labor and Neighbor: An Appeal to First Principles

Labor and Neighbor: An Appeal to First Principles

This book by Ernest Howard Crosby is a passionate and persuasive argument in favor of social justice and economic equali......more

Annual Report Of The American Anti-slavery Society

Annual Report Of The American Anti-slavery Society

An urgent and powerful call to action, this report provides an impassioned account of the struggle against slavery in th......more

Homes of the London Poor [Essays]

Homes of the London Poor [Essays]

Social reformer Octavia Hill was a passionate advocate for improving the living conditions of the urban poor in Victoria......more

British Supplement To The New Encyclopedia Of Social Reform (with Index)

British Supplement To The New Encyclopedia Of Social Reform (with Index)

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

This book is a comprehensive guide to the societal changes happening in Great Britain, with an emphasis on social reform......more

The Anti-slavery Record Volume; Volume 2

The Anti-slavery Record Volume; Volume 2

A collection of articles and essays on the abolitionist movement in the United States, written by some of the leading fi......more

Problems Of Poverty: Selections From The Economic And Social Writings Of Thomas Chalmers D.d

Problems Of Poverty: Selections From The Economic And Social Writings Of Thomas Chalmers D.d

Problems of Poverty is a collection of essays on poverty and economic inequality written by Thomas Chalmers, a Scottish ......more

Modern Slavery

Modern Slavery

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

Originally published in 1852, this book is a scathing critique of the practice of slavery in the Western world. It exami......more

’light And Shade’, A Sequel To ’the Bitter Cry Of Outcast London’ [by A. Mearns]

’light And Shade’, A Sequel To ’the Bitter Cry Of Outcast London’ [by A. Mearns]

Building on the groundbreaking work of his predecessor, Mearns continues to shed light on the life of the poorest citize......more

A Treatise On Indigence, Exhibiting a General View of the National Resources for Productive Labour

A Treatise On Indigence, Exhibiting a General View of the National Resources for Productive Labour

In this book, Colquhoun provides a comprehensive examination of the effects of poverty and indigence on society and outl......more

A Guide to Some Aspects of English Social History, 1750-1850

A Guide to Some Aspects of English Social History, 1750-1850

This engaging guide to English social history is a must-read for anyone interested in the lives of ordinary people in th......more

Socialism, the Church and the Poor

Socialism, the Church and the Poor

A thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between socialism, the church, and the plight of the poor. Forsyth a......more

Narrative and Writings of Andrew Jackson, of Kentucky;

Narrative and Writings of Andrew Jackson, of Kentucky;

This book presents a collection of writings and narratives by Andrew Jackson, a prominent figure in Kentucky during the ......more

Tenement Housing Conditions in the Twentieth Ward, Chicago. Report of Civics Committee of Chicago Women’s Club

Tenement Housing Conditions in the Twentieth Ward, Chicago. Report of Civics Committee of Chicago Women’s Club

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

This report by the Civics Committee of the Chicago Woman’s Club offers a sobering look at the conditions facing resident......more

Opinion of the Attorney General Concerning British Recruitment in the United States

Opinion of the Attorney General Concerning British Recruitment in the United States

This document presents the legal opinion of the United States Attorney General on the practice of recruiting soldiers in......more

Fashion’s Slaves

Fashion’s Slaves

Delve into the depths of the fashion industry and the atrocities committed in the name of ’fashion’. This book uncovers ......more

Slavery: Its sin, Moral Effects, and Certain Death

Slavery: Its sin, Moral Effects, and Certain Death

A powerful and unflinching examination of the sin of slavery, its devastating moral effects on society, and the inevitab......more

Remarks on Certain Topics Connected With the General Subject of Slavery

Remarks on Certain Topics Connected With the General Subject of Slavery

In this controversial work, Samuel Henry Dickson provides a defense of slavery in America. Using a Biblical framework, h......more

Moral Statistics of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland

Moral Statistics of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

A 19th century study of the living conditions of the poor in the Scottish highlands and islands. The report highlights t......more

The Anti-Slavery Cause in America and Its Martyrs

The Anti-Slavery Cause in America and Its Martyrs

A history of the anti-slavery movement in America, authored by a British feminist activist. The book highlights the cour......more

Social Evils; Their Causes and Cure: Being a Brief Discussion of the Social Status, With Reference to Methods of Reform

Social Evils; Their Causes and Cure: Being a Brief Discussion of the Social Status, With Reference to Methods of Reform

This book presents the author’s belief that social evils such as poverty, crime, and disease can be remedied through tar......more

Paupers in Almshouses 1904

Paupers in Almshouses 1904

A statistical analysis of the demographics and living conditions of paupers residing in almshouses across the United Sta......more

The Unheard Cry

The Unheard Cry

An impassioned call to action on behalf of the world’s dispossessed and marginalized peoples. Sullivan argues that the i......more

Aristocracy in America, From the Sketch-Book of a German Nobleman

Aristocracy in America, From the Sketch-Book of a German Nobleman

In this insightful and entertaining account, the German nobleman Francis Joseph Grund offers a unique perspective on Ame......more

Annual Report of the Poor Law Commissioners for England and Wales; Volume 6

Annual Report of the Poor Law Commissioners for England and Wales; Volume 6

This annual report provides an overview of the state of poor relief and public welfare in England and Wales. With detail......more

Pauperism and Poor Laws

Pauperism and Poor Laws

Pashley’s work explores the issues of poverty and poor laws, offering insight into the problems of the time and potentia......more

The Blind; Their Condition and the Work Being Done for Them in the United States

The Blind; Their Condition and the Work Being Done for Them in the United States

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and current state of services for the blind in the United Sta......more

The Slums of Baltimore, Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia

The Slums of Baltimore, Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

This sobering report from the height of the Progressive Era documents the appalling conditions in the urban neighborhood......more

Housing of the Working Classes

Housing of the Working Classes

This comprehensive guide explores the challenges of housing the working classes in the rapidly changing industrial citie......more

Libyan Notes

Libyan Notes

Wilkin and MacIver offer an invaluable account of their archaeological expedition to Libya in the early 20th century. Th......more

Liberty or Slavery?

Liberty or Slavery?

This collection of speeches by two of the most passionate defenders of liberty and human rights offers a powerful and in......more

The Black Slaves of Prussia; an Open Letter Addressed to General Smuts

The Black Slaves of Prussia; an Open Letter Addressed to General Smuts

Through careful research and powerful argumentation, Frank Weston addresses the complex issue of slavery in Prussia. Foc......more

The Education Of The Negro Prior To 1861 A History Of The Education Of The Colored People Of The Uni

The Education Of The Negro Prior To 1861 A History Of The Education Of The Colored People Of The Uni

C. G. Woodson provides a comprehensive history of education among African Americans in the United States prior to the Ci......more

An Englishman’s Travels in America: His Observations of Life and Manners in the Free and Slave States

An Englishman’s Travels in America: His Observations of Life and Manners in the Free and Slave States

This is a fascinating travelogue written by a British merchant who spent several years in America in the mid-1800s. The ......more

The Meritocracy Myth: Who Gets Ahead and Why

The Meritocracy Myth: Who Gets Ahead and Why

There is a pervasive ideology that claims America is a land of unlimited opportunity, and people get out of the system w......more

The Degree Generation: The Making of Unequal Graduate Lives

The Degree Generation: The Making of Unequal Graduate Lives

What are the challenges for the current generation of graduate millennials? The role of universities and the changing na......more

Ownership of Knowledge: Beyond Intellectual Property

Ownership of Knowledge: Beyond Intellectual Property

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

A framework for knowledge ownership that challenges the mechanisms of inequality in modern society. Scholars of science,......more

Ancestors of Worthy Life: Plantation Slavery and Black Heritage at Mount Clare

Ancestors of Worthy Life: Plantation Slavery and Black Heritage at Mount Clare

This book presents a rich and contextualized study of the inextricably entangled lives of the enslaved, free Black peopl......more

Manual Of Elwyn: 1864-1891

Manual Of Elwyn: 1864-1891

This manual provides technical information on the Elwyn institution for the ’feeble-minded and idiotic’ in Pennsylvania,......more

Fourth (seventh) Report [of The Windermere And Troutbeck Comittees] On Boarding Out Pauper Children

Fourth (seventh) Report [of The Windermere And Troutbeck Comittees] On Boarding Out Pauper Children

These two reports, published in the early 20th century, provide a detailed look at the practice of boarding out pauper c......more

Address On Slavery In Cuba: Presented To The General Anti-slavery Convention

Address On Slavery In Cuba: Presented To The General Anti-slavery Convention

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

A powerful and moving address delivered at the General Anti-Slavery Convention, calling for an end to the brutal institu......more

Slave Narratives, Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 2

Slave Narratives, Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 2

This volume of the Slave Narratives project provides a unique window into the experiences and perspectives of formerly e......more

A Plea For Free Drinking Fountains In The Metropolis

A Plea For Free Drinking Fountains In The Metropolis

In this passionate and thought-provoking essay, Edward Thomas Wakefield argues for the establishment of public drinking ......more

Discontinuance of Alley Dwellings in the District of Columbia: Hearings ... On S. 2675 Feb. 21, 1922

Discontinuance of Alley Dwellings in the District of Columbia: Hearings ... On S. 2675 Feb. 21, 1922

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

This report from the United States Congress documents the hearings into the issue of alley dwellings in the District of ......more

The Other Side: A Social Study Based On Fact

The Other Side: A Social Study Based On Fact

Take a deep dive into turn-of-the-century American social issues with this thought-provoking work by Martin Ambrose Fora......more

The Abolition of Poverty

The Abolition of Poverty

In this provocative book, Jacob Harry Hollander challenges conventional wisdom about the root causes of poverty and offe......more

Inequality and Progress

Inequality and Progress

A critique of inequality and a call for progress by George Harris. This work has been selected by scholars as being cult......more

The Slums of Baltimore, Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia

The Slums of Baltimore, Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

This sobering report from the height of the Progressive Era documents the appalling conditions in the urban neighborhood......more

The Blind: Their Condition and the Work Being Done for Them in the United States

The Blind: Their Condition and the Work Being Done for Them in the United States

This informative and inspiring book provides an overview of the condition of the blind in the United States, as well as ......more

Workingmen’s Homes: Essays and Stories

Workingmen’s Homes: Essays and Stories

This book highlights the plight of the working class and urges for better living conditions. Hale’s essays and stories o......more

A Defence of Negro Slavery, As It Exists in the United States

A Defence of Negro Slavery, As It Exists in the United States

Originally published in 1852, this controversial work argues in favor of the institution of slavery in the United States......more

The Christian and Civic Economy of Large Towns; Volume 1

The Christian and Civic Economy of Large Towns; Volume 1

A treatise on urban planning and social welfare by the Scottish theologian and economist Thomas Chalmers, originally pub......more

The Vital Question

The Vital Question

In this important work, the Boston People’s Service League tackles some of the most pressing political and social issues......more

Social Evils: Their Cause and Cure

Social Evils: Their Cause and Cure

Shane examines the social problems facing America in the early 20th century, such as poverty, crime, and corruption. He ......more

Homes for the Homeless. An Argument in Favor of a Non-taxable Homestead

Homes for the Homeless. An Argument in Favor of a Non-taxable Homestead

First published in 1906, this classic work by social reformer John Rankin Rogers argues for the creation of a national h......more

The Causes of Poverty

The Causes of Poverty

Callaghan McCarthy’s book provides a distinct analysis of the factors behind poverty and explores its impact on people’s......more

The Muck Rake

The Muck Rake

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

The Muck Rake is an exposé of corruption and abuse of power in American politics and business at the turn of the twentie......more

’light And Shade’, A Sequel To ’the Bitter Cry Of Outcast London’ [by A. Mearns]

’light And Shade’, A Sequel To ’the Bitter Cry Of Outcast London’ [by A. Mearns]

Building on the groundbreaking work of his predecessor, Mearns continues to shed light on the life of the poorest citize......more

Modern Slavery

Modern Slavery

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

Originally published in 1852, this book is a scathing critique of the practice of slavery in the Western world. It exami......more

Paupers In Almhouses, 1910

Paupers In Almhouses, 1910

This publication presents a census of paupers living in almshouses in the United States in 1910. It provides detailed da......more

On The Elevation Of The Poor

On The Elevation Of The Poor

In this insightful work, Joseph Tuckerman discusses poverty in America and offers new ways to elevate the poor. Through ......more

The Present Problem

The Present Problem

In this thought-provoking work, Sarah Knowles Bolton examines some of the key social challenges facing America in the la......more

Moral Statistics of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland

Moral Statistics of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland

  • Ingram,出版日期:2023-07-18

A 19th century study of the living conditions of the poor in the Scottish highlands and islands. The report highlights t......more

Paupers in Almshouses 1904

Paupers in Almshouses 1904

A statistical analysis of the demographics and living conditions of paupers residing in almshouses across the United Sta......more

Social Evils; Their Causes and Cure: Being a Brief Discussion of the Social Status, With Reference to Methods of Reform

Social Evils; Their Causes and Cure: Being a Brief Discussion of the Social Status, With Reference to Methods of Reform

This book presents the author’s belief that social evils such as poverty, crime, and disease can be remedied through tar......more

The Unheard Cry

The Unheard Cry

An impassioned call to action on behalf of the world’s dispossessed and marginalized peoples. Sullivan argues that the i......more

Aristocracy in America, From the Sketch-Book of a German Nobleman

Aristocracy in America, From the Sketch-Book of a German Nobleman

In this insightful and entertaining account, the German nobleman Francis Joseph Grund offers a unique perspective on Ame......more

Annual Report of the Poor Law Commissioners for England and Wales; Volume 6

Annual Report of the Poor Law Commissioners for England and Wales; Volume 6

This annual report provides an overview of the state of poor relief and public welfare in England and Wales. With detail......more

Pauperism and Poor Laws

Pauperism and Poor Laws

Pashley’s work explores the issues of poverty and poor laws, offering insight into the problems of the time and potentia......more

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