Muckrakers How Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, and Lincoln Steffens Helped Expose Scandal, Inspire Reform, and Invent Investigative Journalism

Name: Muckrakers How Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, and Lincoln Steffens Helped Expose Scandal, Inspire Reform, and Invent Investigative Journalism
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ISBN: 9781426301377

ISBN-10: 1426301375

ISBN-13: 9781426301377

Edition: 2007

Authors: Ann Bausum, Daniel Schorr

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Hold the presses! Here's the sensational story of the birth of investigative journalism in America. At the turn of the 20th century, news reporters and monthly magazines collaborate to create a new kind of journalism--in-depth, serialized "exposes" of corporate, labor, and political corruption. Many of these stories become instant bestsellers in book format: books like "The Jungle, " Upton Sinclair's classic account of corruption in the meat-packing industry. Ann Bausum's dramatic narrative follows a generation of dedicated journalists who force responsible changes in industry and politics as America thrives. "Muckrakers" is the inside story of public-spirited journalism right through its…

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List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication date: 9/11/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 112
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.13" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English