Muckrakers

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Journalist group
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:Progressive_Era
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:field gptkb:Politics
gptkb:business
journalism
Labor
Social reform
Urban life
gptkbp:goal Expose corruption
Promote reform
Raise public awareness
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Muckrakers
gptkbp:influenced Antitrust laws
Labor reforms
Progressive reforms
Food and drug regulation
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Progressive_movement
gptkbp:mediaType Books
Magazines
Newspapers
gptkbp:nameOrigin Coined by Theodore Roosevelt
gptkbp:notableEvent Publication of How the Other Half Lives (1890)
Publication of Shame of the Cities (1904)
Publication of The Jungle (1906)
Publication of The History of the Standard Oil Company (1904)
gptkbp:notableFor Social reform
Investigative journalism
Exposing corruption
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Upton_Sinclair
gptkb:David_Graham_Phillips
gptkb:Frank_Norris
gptkb:Ida_Tarbell
gptkb:Jacob_Riis
gptkb:Lincoln_Steffens
gptkb:Ray_Stannard_Baker
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:McClure's_Magazine
gptkb:Collier's_Weekly
gptkb:Cosmopolitan
Everybody's Magazine
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:How_the_Other_Half_Lives
gptkb:The_Jungle
The History of the Standard Oil Company
Shame of the Cities
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Reform_movement
gptkb:Yellow_journalism
Social justice
Watchdog journalism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Progressive_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6