Question

Analyze and describe which of the issues brought to light by the muckrakers you think was the most concerning and why.

Answer 1

McClure—took on corporate monopolies and political machines, while trying to raise public awareness and anger at urban poverty, unsafe working conditions, prostitution, and child labor. Most of the muckrakers wrote nonfiction, but fictional exposés often had a major impact, too, such as those by Upton Sinclair.

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