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Ida B. Tarbell: Muckracker, Journalist and Revolutionary

Ida B. Tarbell is well known in American history as a pioneering investigative journalist, exceptional teacher and as a leading muckraker during the progressive era.
Besides writing for many notable magazines and books, she’s most well known for her acclaimed 1904 book called The History of Standard Oil Company which brought down the Standard Oil Company and is [...]