The Making of an American

THE MAKING OF AN AMERICAN - BY JACOB A. RIIS - AUTHOR OF "HOW THE OTHER HALF LIVES," "A TEN YEARS' WAR," "OUT OF MULBERRY STREET," ETC. - WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS

TO THE READER

CHAPTER I - THE MEETING ON THE LONG BRIDGE

CHAPTER II - I LAND IN NEW YORK AND TAKE A HAND IN THE GAME

CHAPTER III - I GO TO WAR AT LAST AND SOW THE SEED OF FUTURE CAMPAIGNS

CHAPTER IV - WORKING AND WANDERING

CHAPTER V - I GO INTO BUSINESS, HEADLONG

CHAPTER VI - IN WHICH I BECOME AN EDITOR AND RECEIVE MY FIRST LOVE LETTER

CHAPTER VII - ELIZABETH TELLS HER STORY

CHAPTER VIII - EARLY MARRIED LIFE; I BECOME AN ADVERTISING BUREAU; ON THE "TRIBUNE"