A Study of Muck-raking in Four Popular MagazinesUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison, 1921 |
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Page 1
... graft . Probably its greatest claim to fame is " The History of the Standard Oil Company , " which was written by Miss Ida M. Tarbell , a member of its editorial staff for several years . The idea of muckraking was an accidental one ...
... graft . Probably its greatest claim to fame is " The History of the Standard Oil Company , " which was written by Miss Ida M. Tarbell , a member of its editorial staff for several years . The idea of muckraking was an accidental one ...
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... Graft , " taking up graft in cities as seen by denizens of the underworld . The nature of the series is best described by the editor's note at the beginning of the first article : Just one year ago , through an arrangement made with ...
... Graft , " taking up graft in cities as seen by denizens of the underworld . The nature of the series is best described by the editor's note at the beginning of the first article : Just one year ago , through an arrangement made with ...
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... " Joseph W. 1. In the World of Graft Flynt McClure's . April , 1901 vol . 16 2. Ibid . 3. Ibid . P / 576 June , 1901 June , 1901 vol . 17 p . 121 vol . 17 p . 121 Folk's Single - handed Exposure of Corruption , High and 9.
... " Joseph W. 1. In the World of Graft Flynt McClure's . April , 1901 vol . 16 2. Ibid . 3. Ibid . P / 576 June , 1901 June , 1901 vol . 17 p . 121 vol . 17 p . 121 Folk's Single - handed Exposure of Corruption , High and 9.
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... graft and corruption in politics in Minneap- olis , showing how the mayor and all of the officials were in alliance with the criminals of the city and how prosecution cleaned up the city . The keynote is police corruption . This article ...
... graft and corruption in politics in Minneap- olis , showing how the mayor and all of the officials were in alliance with the criminals of the city and how prosecution cleaned up the city . The keynote is police corruption . This article ...
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... graft prevalent in the life insurance companies became known and both he and Everybody's publishers were the target for attack by the great companies . In December of that year , the publishers of the magazine stated their attitude on ...
... graft prevalent in the life insurance companies became known and both he and Everybody's publishers were the target for attack by the great companies . In December of that year , the publishers of the magazine stated their attitude on ...
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1906 Cosmopolitan Addicks Aldrich Alfred Henry Lewis American Magazine April Armour Baker vol Beef Trust Bucket Shop chapter Chicago corporation corruption COSMOPOLITAN MAGAZINE crime of Amalgamated criminal deals December describes discussed dollars editor's note Edwin Lefevre election entitled Everybody's Magazine Everybody's vol Everybody's vol.11 evils Express Monopoly facts February fight Finance Lawson Everybody's Flynt Frenzied Finance Lawson graft Henry H Ibid industry instalment interests investigation July June labor land Lincoln Steffens March McClure's Magazine McClure's vol methods millions Miss Tarbell monopoly muck muck-raking muckraking articles Norcross November October organization Owners of America pany Phillips political pool-room profit published railroads Ray Stannard Baker rebates refrigerator car Rockefeller Rogers Roosevelt Russell vol says Senate series of articles shows Sinclair Standard Oil company sugar tariff telephone tell things thousand tion Upton Sinclair vivid votes writer written York
Popular passages
Page 11 - Capitalists, workingmen, politicians, citizens— all breaking the law or letting it be broken.
Page 11 - Too many of them so respect the laws that for some "error" or quibble they restore to office and liberty men convicted on evidence overwhelmingly convincing to common sense. The churches? We know of one, an ancient and wealthy establishment, which had to be compelled by a Tammany hold-over health officer to put its tenements in sanitary condition. The colleges? They do not understand. [There is no one left; none but all of us.