The muckrakers : Ida Tarbell takes on big business / bValerie Bodden ; content consultant, Steve Weinberg.
Title:
The muckrakers : Ida Tarbell takes on big business / bValerie Bodden ; content consultant, Steve Weinberg.
ISBN:
9781680797411
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, [2017]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color).
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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.
Summary:
Explores the role of Ida Tarbell and other journalists called "muckrackers." whose work exposed corruption and scandals. Discusses how their work impacted the future of investigative journalism. Includes a timeline, photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS MG+ 8.3 3.0 187984.
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Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
7-12.
Audience:
1140 Lexile.
Reading level:
8.3.
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