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245 10 a| Ida M. Tarbell :b| the woman who challenged big business-- and won! /c| Emily Arnold McCully.;

264 1 a| Boston :b| Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,c| [2014];

300 a| 279 pages :b| illustrations, portraits ;c| 26 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-266) and index.;

505 0 a| Chapter one: the oil region -- Chapter two: Burning curiosity -- Chapter three: defining herself -- Chapter four: the birth of the octopus -- Chapter five: an education -- Chapter six: a job and a calling -- Chapter seven: Paris -- Chapter eight: edging toward home -- Chapter nine: McClure's -- Chapter ten: an imperial nation -- Chapter eleven: finding a mission -- Chapter twelve: muckrakers together -- Chapter thirteen: Siddall -- Chapter fourteen: an unhinged boss -- Chapter fifteen: the American magazine -- Chapter sixteen: materfamilias -- Chapter seventeen: the woman question -- Chapter eighteen: famous -- Chapter nineteen: business redeemed -- Chapter twenty: the final chapter.;

520 a| Tarbell was the catalyst for exposing the truth behind corruption and unfair business practices. She investigated and published works about the Standard Oil Trust for McClure's Magazine that informed the world of shady business dealings and skyrocketed her into the public eye. She wrote inspiring and engaging biographies on public figures, her most notable on Abraham Lincoln. Although largely forgotten as the country forged into the 20th century, her writing of the truth lives on.;

521 8 a| 1120b| Lexile;

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600 10 a| Tarbell, Ida M.q| (Ida Minerva),d| 1857-1944v| Juvenile literature.=| ^A31842;

650 0 a| Womenv| Biography.=| ^A477457;

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Ida M. Tarbell the woman who challenged big business-- and won! / Emily Arnold McCully.

Author/creator	McCully, Emily Arnold author.
Format	Book
Publication	Boston : Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]
Copyright Date	©2014
Description	279 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm
Subjects	Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva), 1857-1944--Juvenile literature. Journalists--United States. --Biography. --Juvenile literature. Women--Biography.

Contents	Chapter one: the oil region -- Chapter two: Burning curiosity -- Chapter three: defining herself -- Chapter four: the birth of the octopus -- Chapter five: an education -- Chapter six: a job and a calling -- Chapter seven: Paris -- Chapter eight: edging toward home -- Chapter nine: McClure's -- Chapter ten: an imperial nation -- Chapter eleven: finding a mission -- Chapter twelve: muckrakers together -- Chapter thirteen: Siddall -- Chapter fourteen: an unhinged boss -- Chapter fifteen: the American magazine -- Chapter sixteen: materfamilias -- Chapter seventeen: the woman question -- Chapter eighteen: famous -- Chapter nineteen: business redeemed -- Chapter twenty: the final chapter.
Abstract	Tarbell was the catalyst for exposing the truth behind corruption and unfair business practices. She investigated and published works about the Standard Oil Trust for McClure's Magazine that informed the world of shady business dealings and skyrocketed her into the public eye. She wrote inspiring and engaging biographies on public figures, her most notable on Abraham Lincoln. Although largely forgotten as the country forged into the 20th century, her writing of the truth lives on.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-266) and index.
Audience	1120 Lexile
Study program note	Accelerated Reader
LCCN	2012039650
ISBN	9780547290928 (hardcover)
ISBN	0547290926 (hardcover)

Ida M. Tarbell the woman who challenged big business-- and won! / Emily Arnold McCully.

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