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Very few Danes know of Jacob A. Riis. But in the United States, the man, who was close friends with President Theodore Roosevelt, is considered one of the most influential figures in American history. A new museum in Ribe, Denmark, aims to create more awareness about the Danish crime reporter and social reformer, who traveled from Ribe USA in 1870

Jacob A. Riis: Denmark’s most influential emigrant