Muckrakers populists and progressives

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17th

Direct election of senators

Clayton anti-trust act

Enforces sherman anti trust act

John Muir

Environmental journalist who joins up with Teddy Roosevelt

Muckrakers

Expose speculation in their writings called exposés

16th

Income tax

New nationalism

Pride for your country

18

Prohibition

Square Deal

Teddy Roosevelt program for reform / presidential campaign

19

Woman's right to vote

Jacob Riis

Wrote "how the other half lives" talking about the nasty living conditions. Unique because it used photographs

Lincoln Steffens

Wrote "shame of the cities" exposing political spevils in the city

John spargo

Wrote "the bitter cry of the children" exposing problems associated with child's labor

Upton sinclair

Wrote "the jungle" talking about the meat packing industry

David G. Phillips

Wrote "the treason of the senate" exposing how US senate is being manipulated by the big guys

Ida Tarbell

Wrote the "history of the standard oil company" which exposes oil manipulative practices


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