The muckrakers Ida Tarbell takes on big business / by Valerie Bodden ; content consultant, Steve Weinberg.
| Author/creator | Bodden, Valerie |
| Other author | Weinberg, Steve. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017] |
| Description | 112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Ida Tarbell takes on big business |
| Series | Hidden heroes Hidden heroes. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Seeds of conflict -- Keeping the people informed -- A magazine for everyone -- The Standard Oil Company -- Dawn of the muckrakers -- The Progressive era -- End of the muckrakers -- Resurgence -- Legacy of truth. |
| Abstract | The Muckrakers discusses how in the early 1900s, Ida Tarbell and other investigative journalists brought about change by exposing the illegal tactics and unethical practices of corporations. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-109) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016945476 |
| ISBN | 9781680783889 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 1680783882 (hardback) |