The muckrakers and the Progressive Era

By Laurie Collier Hillstrom

Subjects: Media Studies, Progressivism (United States politics), Social problems, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Press coverage, Social conditions, History, Journalism

Description: "Provides a detailed account of the muckraking movement in early twentieth-century American journalism and its contribution to progressive reforms. Explores how the muckraking tradition and progressive political ideas have continued through the modern era. Features include a narrative overview, biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.