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Muckrakers were journalists who went above and beyond traditional reporting to expose corrupt government or business practices.
Nellie Bly was a famous muckraker who became associated with Joseph Pulitzer for her undercover work exposing unfair treatment of employees and dishonest behavior by the government.
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When was The Muckrakers created?
The Muckrakers was created in 1997.
What was the goal of muckrakers?
The goal of the muckrakers was to bring about reform through their writings.
What following applies to government corruption in the progressive era?
Government corruption was fought by progressives and muckrakers- apex
What are the two leading muckrakers in the progressive era?
Nellie Bly and Lincoln Steffens
Where did muckrakers happen?
Man with the Muck-rake, or the person who rakes the soiled material from an animal stall is the idea behind muckrakers. It began around 1900 to WW1. We would call the type of reporting now as tabloid journalism.
