Muckrakers were journalists of the era that exposed the corruption of society through their articles and photographs in newspapers, magizines, and journals. Today we learned about three key muckrakers that we must remember for the test. Each of these journalists contributed to the Progressive Era through their writing which led to economic, political and social reforms.
Attached will be the videos we watched in class, each of which gave a little bio about the muckraker and the video on the Triangle Shirt Factory Fire, as well as an
ReMeMbEr KeY InFoRmAtIoN:
Ida Tarbell
Upton Sinclair
Jacob Riis
(who were they, what did they do?)
Attached:
structured notes muckrakers and child labor
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