East End, Immigrant Hub, Working-Class, Poverty

East End, traditional area of London, lying east of Shoreditch High Street, Houndsditch, Aldgate High Street, and Tower Bridge Approach. It extends eastward to the River Lea and lies mainly in the Inner London borough of Tower Hamlets, part of the historic county of Middlesex. In the Middle Ages

Slums and Slumming in Late-Victorian London

The Pandemic Stalls Growth in the Global Middle Class, Pushes Poverty Up Sharply

How the Kennedy dynasty began in East Boston, with an Irish immigrant widow and her restless son - The Boston Globe

Immigrants, Cities, and Disease - US History Scene

From the Collections: The Christian Science Monitor and Boston's settlement houses - Mary Baker Eddy Library

Unlearning the Lessons of Hillbilly Elegy - The American Prospect

Mapping Chicago's Racial Segregation – South Side Weekly

Alone and Exploited, Migrant Children Work Brutal Jobs Across the U.S. - The New York Times

Slums and Slumming in Late-Victorian London

Mapping Gilded Age New York, American Experience, Official Site

Inside the illegal death traps where poor Hamptons workers live in squalor

Children of Poor Immigrants Rise, Regardless of Where They Come From - The New York Times

Deaths of despair' surge among US white working class

The Shrinking of the Middle-Class Neighborhood - The New York Times