Out of Mulberry Street

Set in the late 19th century, this work captures the struggles and resilience of immigrant families in New York City. Through vivid storytelling and poignant photography, the author highlights the harsh realities of urban life, including poverty, crime, and the quest for a better future. Riis's compassionate portrayal sheds light on the social issues of the time, advocating for reform and understanding of the immigrant experience. The book serves as both a historical document and a call to action for social justice.