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Many reformers read and wrote for ________________. a. McClure's Magazine c. Ladies Home Journal b. Harper's Magazine d. The New York Times

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The correct answer is McClure's Magazine (a). The so-called social reformers or "muckrakers" were reform-minded American journalists who worked for popular magazines during the Progressive Era (1890s to 1920s) with the goal of exposing social and political corruption.

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