1. Progressive Era
(Out of Many, 614) In addition to the revoluntaries that encouraged reforms, muckrakers also played a crucial role in addressing injustices and calling attention to the American citizen. ... Upton Sinclair was best-known for his novel, The Jungle, which he wrote in 1906. ... (Out of Many, 634) Ida Tarbell also brought about change, she wrote History of Standard Oil Company in 1904, were she exposed the practices of some corporations and strengthened the movement for outlawing monopolies. ...
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- Approx Pages: 7
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate