Book Review: Muckraking

Book Review: Muckraking Three Landmark Articles The Bedford Series in History and Culture: Muckraking. By Ellen F. Fitzpatrick. (Bedford Books of St. Martins Press, 1994.x, 132 pp. ISBN 0-312-08944-9) The Editor, Ellen F. Fitzpatrick is currently an associate professor of history at Harvard University. She has published many articles on women's history and social reform. Lincoln Steffens was one of the leading muckrakers. He wrote many articles exposing municipal corruption. Ida M. Tarbell wrote …

…despite the threats made on their lives and families, were replaced as soon as the union workers quit striking and came back to work. The corruption was also in the government because the government was in favor of the strikers so they would get away with vandalism and such. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** The Bedford Series in History and Culture: Muckraking. By Ellen F. Fitzpatrick. (Bedford Books of St. Martins Press, 1994.x, 132 pp. ISBN 0-312-08944-9)