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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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they raised the awareness of inequality in America at a time of social reform

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Serving in Congress and state legislatures

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they exposed government corruption in the hope of getting better laws

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