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Author Bausum, Ann.

Title Muckrakers : how Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, and Lincoln Steffens helped expose scandal, inspire reform, and invent investigative journalism / by Ann Bausum.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2007]
©2007

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 070.4 BAUSUM    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J UNITED STATES 070.4 BAU    Check Shelf
Description 111 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword / Daniel Schorr -- Introduction -- 1. The shame of the nation -- 2. Muckraker origins -- 3. Fighting the octopus -- 4. Labor and lamb chops -- 5. Shaking the foundations -- 6. An enduring tradition -- Afterword -- Time line of muckraking and pantheon of muckrakers -- Resource guide -- Bibliography -- Research notes and acknowledgments -- Citations and illustrations credits -- Index.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 9.2 3.0 118871.
Subject Investigative reporting -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva), 1857-1944.
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968.
Steffens, Lincoln, 1866-1936.
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