Publisher's Synopsis
""The Peril And The Preservation Of The Home"" is a book that contains the William L. Bull Lectures for the year 1903, delivered by Jacob August Riis. The book discusses the importance of the home and its preservation in the face of various perils. Riis emphasizes the need for a safe and healthy home environment, especially for children, and how this can be achieved through proper housing conditions, sanitation, and education. He also discusses the impact of poverty, crime, and other societal issues on the home and how they can be addressed. The book provides valuable insights and suggestions for individuals and communities to preserve and protect their homes.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.