[1] The Greenwich House Committee on Social Investigations is composed of Edwin R. A. Seligman, Chairman, Franz Boas, Edward T. Devine, Livingston Farrand, Franklin H. Giddings, Henry R. Seager, Vladimir G. Simkhovitch, Secretary.
Miss Ovington's is the second publication of the Committee, the first being Mrs. Louise Bolard More's "Wage-Earners' Budgets," published by Henry Holt & Co.
[CONTENTS]
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I | "Up from Slavery" | [5] |
| II | Where the Negro Lives | [31] |
| III | The Child of the Tenement | [52] |
| IV | Earning a Living—Manual Laborand the Trades | [75] |
| V | Earning a Living—Business and theProfessions | [106] |
| VI | The Colored Woman as a BreadWinner | [138] |
| VII | Rich and Poor | [170] |
| VIII | The Negro and the Municipality | [195] |
| IX | Conclusion | [218] |
| Appendix | [229] | |
| Index | [233] | |