Muckrackers

How Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, and Lincoln Steffens Helped Expose Scandal, Inspire Reform, and Invent Investigative Journalism (16pt Large Print Edition)

Auteurs

• Ann Bausum

Paramètres

• 194 pages
• 7 heures de lecture

• Histoire
• Journalisme et Publication
• Nonfiction
• Politique
• Sciences politiques & Politique

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At the turn of the 20th century, a new form of journalism emerged in America, characterized by in-depth, serialized exposes uncovering corporate, labor, and political corruption. This period saw the rise of influential works like Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle." Ann Bausum chronicles the efforts of dedicated journalists who instigated significant reforms, showcasing both historical figures and modern practitioners like Woodward and Bernstein. This engaging narrative inspires young readers to value truth and public accountability in journalism's evolution.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2013
• Reliure: (souple)