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The muckrakers : Ida Tarbell takes on big business / by Valerie Bodden.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bodden, Valerie, author.
- Series:
- Hidden heroes.
- Hidden heroes
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--1865-1921--Juvenile literature.
- United States.
- United States--History--1865-1921.
- Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva), 1857-1944--Juvenile literature.
- Tarbell, Ida M.
- Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva), 1857-1944.
- Journalists--United States.
- Journalists.
- Journalism--United States--20th century.
- Journalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color), map, portraits.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017]
- Summary:
- The Muckrakers discusses how in the early 1900s, Ida Tarbell and other investigative journalists brought about change by exposing the illegal tactics and unethical practices of corporations.
- Contents:
- Seeds of conflict
- Keeping the people informed
- A magazine for everyone
- The Standard Oil Company
- Dawn of the muckrakers
- The Progressive era
- End of the muckrakers
- Resurgence
- Legacy of truth.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781624023125
- 1624023126
- OCLC:
- 970138408
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