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The Suffering Millions (1890)

The Suffering Millions (1890)

Cross, Rosetta Otwell

Paperback

Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 116412711X
ISBN13: 9781164127116
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Suffering Millions is a book written by Rosetta Otwell Cross and published in 1890. The book is a detailed account of the poverty and suffering experienced by millions of people in the United States during the late 19th century. Through her writing, Cross highlights the struggles of working-class families, immigrants, and people living in urban slums. She also explores the impact of industrialization and the rise of capitalism on the lives of ordinary people.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of poverty and suffering. Cross discusses issues such as child labor, housing conditions, healthcare, and education. She also provides examples of individuals and organizations that are working to alleviate poverty and improve the lives of those affected by it.Throughout the book, Cross emphasizes the importance of social reform and government intervention to address the root causes of poverty. She argues that it is the responsibility of society as a whole to ensure that everyone has access to basic necessities such as food, shelter, and healthcare.Overall, The Suffering Millions is a powerful and insightful look at the social and economic conditions of the late 19th century in the United States. It remains a relevant and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the history of poverty and social justice in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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