Life in the Slums of 19th Century Paris | Human Voiced, No Ads

00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:02:10 The Physical City 00:10:01 Who Lived in the Slums 00:15:51 Trades of Survival 00:22:36 Hunger and Food 00:28:33 Disease and Death 00:35:44 The Criminal Economy 00:40:29 Haussmann's Renovation 00:46:48 Writers and Observers 00:52:16 Thoughts Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @asmr_historian   Support the channel on Patreon:   / asmrhistorian   Merch: https://histmerch.shop/ Sources and Further Reading Chevalier, Louis. Classes laborieuses et classes dangereuses à Paris pendant la première moitié du XIXe siècle (1958). Trans. Frank Jellinek as Labouring Classes and Dangerous Classes (1973). Parent-Duchâtelet, Alexandre. De la prostitution dans la ville de Paris (1836). Villermé, Louis René. Tableau de l'état physique et moral des ouvriers employés dans les manufactures (1840). Hugo, Victor. Les Misérables (1862). Trans. Julie Rose (2008). Balzac, Honoré de. Le Père Goriot (1834). Trans. A.J. Krailsheimer (1991). Haussmann, Baron Georges-Eugène. Mémoires du baron Haussmann. 3 vols. (1890–1893). Jordan, David P. Transforming Paris: The Life and Labors of Baron Haussmann (1995). Harvey, David. Paris, Capital of Modernity (2003). Merriman, John. The Margins of City Life: Explorations on the French Urban Frontier, 1815–1851 (1991). Zola, Émile. L'Assommoir (1877). Trans. Margaret Mauldon (1995). Information sourced from Wiki, Gutenburg, JSTOR, primary and secondary sources. All information is congruent with archaeological and history evidence at the time of recording.