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Walter Augustus Wyckoff's ""The Workers: An Experiment in Reality, The West"" offers a compelling firsthand account of working-class life at the turn of the century. Through immersive travel narrative and social experiment, Wyckoff deliberately plunged into the world of the unemployed, seeking to understand the realities of labor and poverty in the American West. Disguised and without resources, Wyckoff experienced the daily struggles of transient workers. This book provides a unique sociological study, documenting the challenges faced by those on the margins of society. ""The Workers"" delivers an insightful exploration into the conditions of poverty, offering a historical perspective on labor practices and the lives of those often overlooked. A valuable resource for anyone interested in social science, urban sociology, and the history of poverty and homelessness in the United States. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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