How Much is Enough?: Recomended Reading

• Alland, Alexander. Jacob Riis: Photographer and Citizen. Aperture Books, 1993.

• Beaudoin, Tom.  Consuming Faith: Integrating Who We Are With What We Buy.  Lanham, MD: Sheed & Ward, 2004.

• Broderick, Francis L. Right Reverend New Dealer, John A. Ryan. New York: Macmillan, 1963.

• Cohen, Patricia Cline. A Calculating People: The Spread of Numeracy in Early America.Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1982.

• Collins, Douglas. America's Favorite Food: The Story of Campbell Soup Company. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1994.

• Crunden, Robert Morse. Ministers of Reform: The Progressives' Achievement in American Civilization, 1889-1920. New York : Basic Books, 1982.

• Diner, Steven. A Very Different Age: Americans of the Progressive Era. New York : Hill and Wang, 1998.

• Ehrenreich, Barbara. Nickel and Dimed: On (not) Getting by in America. New York : Metropolitan Books, 2001.

• Keller, Morton. Regulating a New Society; Public Policy and Social change in America, 1900-1933. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1994.

• Kellogg, Ann T., et. al. In an Influential Fashion: An Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-and Twentieth-Century Fashion Designers and Retailers Who Transformed Dress. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002.

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• McShane, Joseph M. Sufficiently Radical: Catholicism, Progressivism, and the Bishops' Program of 1919. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 1986.

• Miller, Vincent.  Consuming Religion; Christian Faith and Practice in a Consumer Culture.  New York:  Continuum International Publishing, 2003.

• O'Connor, Alice, Chris Tilly, Lawrence D. Bobo, ed. Urban Inequality: Evidence from Four Cities. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2001. (A Volume in the Multi- City Study of Urban Inequality)

• Porter, Glenn. Encyclopedia of American Economic History: Studies of the Principal Movements and Ideas. New York : Scribner, 1980.

• Residents of Hull House. Hull-House Maps and Papers. New York: Arno Press and the New York Times, 1970. (Reprint)

• Riis, Jacob. How the Other Half Lives, Studies among the Tenements of New York. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1890. (Hypertext Edition available at http://www.cis.yale.edu/amstud/inforev/riis/title.html)

• Ryan, John A. the Catholic Church and the Citizen. New York: Macmillan, 1928.

• _____. Catholic Principles of Politics. New York: Macmillan, 1940.

• _____. Distributive Justice: The Right and Wrong of Our Present Distribution of Wealth. New York: Macmillan, 1916.

• _____. A Living Wage, Its Ethical and Economic Aspects. New York: Macmillan Company, 1906.

• Woods, Robert and Albert J. Kennedy, ed. Handbook of Settlements. New York: Arno Press and the New York Times, 1970. (Reprint)

Internet Resources:

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• Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850-1920. John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History. Duke University. Site includes images of advertisements and bibliography. http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/eaaa

• The Museum of the City of New York. Site contains Jacob Riis's photographic collection and information on the history of New York City. http://www.mcny.org/

• Office of Social Justice for the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minnesota. Site offers texts of Roman Catholic Church's social teaching documents, a discussion of the major themes in Catholic social justice, a reading list, "Teachers Toolbox,' and Internet links. http://www.osjspm.org/cst

• United States National Archives and Records Administration. In addition to national records, this site has the photographic collection of photographer Lewis Hine. A social reformer, like Jacob Riis, Hine documented child labor at the turn of the century. National Archives: http://www.archives.gov/
  Lewis Hine photographic collection: http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/picturing_the_century/portfolios/port_hine.html#