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Muckrakers and Social Change: The Gilded Age
Students learn how muckraker journalists exposed corruption, poverty, unsafe working conditions, and other social problems during the Gilded Age.
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Students learn how muckraker journalists exposed corruption, poverty, unsafe working conditions, and other social problems during the Gilded Age. They analyze an excerpt from Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle and compare historical issues with modern social concerns.
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- Students will identify major muckraker journalists and the issues they exposed.
- Students will analyze details and themes in a primary-source excerpt.
- Students will explain how investigative journalism contributed to social reform.
- Students will compare Gilded Age social issues with contemporary concerns.
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