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Upton Sinclair and The Jungle

Upton Sinclair and The Jungle

Upton Sinclair, writer of The Jungle was one of the most influential muckrakers of the early 20th century. His book...
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Jane Addams’ Pacifism

Jane Addams’ Pacifism

Albert Fall – Instigator of the Scandal. This article discusses Jane Addams’ and her pacifism. Over the years, she would...
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Jane Addams

Jane Addams

This post is one Jane Addams, the person on which I did an internship over the summer. I recall having...
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Johnson’s Great Society

Johnson’s Great Society

President Lyndon Johnson’s Great society programs would be the most ambitious in social programs passed, even surpassing the New Deal...
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Public Policy during the Great Depression

Public Policy during the Great Depression

The Great Depression was a time of upheaval in our country. Our economy was destroyed and our environment was suffering....
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The Watergate Sandal

The Watergate Sandal

Being one of the largest scandals of all time, the Watergate Scandal occurred during President Richard Nixon’s administration (1969-1974). it...
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