Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Wage-Earning Pittsburgh, Vol. 1 of 6
Secretary for lmmi tion of the Industrial Department of the International Committee of the Young en's Christian Association, 1907 theretofore pastor and investigator of industrial conditions in the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania. Special agent of committee of Pennsylvania state Youn Men's Christian Associa tion, reporting on needs of immigrants. Dr. Roberts' Pittsburgh inquiry was the first field work carried out by the international committee in its aid to immigrants which now extends from the point of embarkation to each of the industrial districts in this country where they are employed. His Method for Teaching Foreigners English, which has been adapted to all races and many occupations, is employed in safety campaigns, citizenship classes. And so forth.
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