Project Gutenberg 2014-06-19 Public domain in the USA. 252 Various Verschillende Various, Various Charities and the Commons: The Pittsburgh Survey, Part I. The People Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pittsburgh_Survey Produced by Richard Tonsing, Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Charities and the Commons: The Pittsburgh Survey, Part I. The People" by Various is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as an in-depth examination of the social and living conditions in Pittsburgh during a significant time of industrial growth, focusing on the city's diverse population. It explores the impact of industrialization on workers and communities, aiming to illuminate the complexities of urban life in America. At the start of the work, the authors introduce the Pittsburgh Survey, describing it as a systematic investigation into the living conditions of a rapidly industrializing community. They set out to document various social factors affecting the city's inhabitants, including demographics, health, labor situations, and community dynamics. The opening lays a foundation for understanding the challenges faced by Pittsburgh's residents, particularly immigrants and laborers, as they navigate the changing landscape of the early 20th century industrial era. The narrative emphasizes a growing awareness of civic responsibility and the need for social reform in response to the difficulties inherent in urban life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46029/46029-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Social conditions Social surveys -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh Working class -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh Civic improvement -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh HN Text Category: History - American Category: Sociology 549325 2025-09-18T14:08:51.753258 text/html 527073 2024-10-24T08:09:27 text/html 4859216 2025-09-18T14:08:59.182301 application/epub+zip 4865774 2025-09-18T14:08:53.275323 application/epub+zip 282242 2025-09-18T14:08:52.403337 application/epub+zip 4882075 2025-09-18T14:09:03.844183 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4838227 2025-09-18T14:08:58.262232 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389850 2022-09-21T03:43:33.842997 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 495256 2025-09-18T14:08:50.761303 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 475351 2024-10-24T08:09:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16857 2025-09-18T14:09:03.986208 application/rdf+xml 22689 2025-09-18T14:08:52.490263 image/jpeg 3300 2025-09-18T14:08:52.448242 image/jpeg 5136051 2025-09-18T14:08:51.986325 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog