Steffens was born in San Francisco, California, the only son and eldest of four children of Elizabeth Louisa (Symes) Steffens and Joseph Steffens. He...
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the Muckrakers, Gloucester, MA: Peter Smith. Steffens, Lincoln (1958), The Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens (abridged ed.), New York: Harcourt, Brace &...
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a book written by American author Lincoln Steffens. Published in 1904, it is a collection of articles which Steffens had written for McClure’s Magazine...
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Progressive Era (section Lincoln Steffens)
Ray Stannard Baker, George Creel, and Brand Whitlock. Others such as Lincoln Steffens exposed political corruption in many large cities; Ida Tarbell is famed...
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Morgan Jesse Pomeroy Henry C. Potter Jacob Riis Theodore Roosevelt Lincoln Steffens Franz Boas The Alienist is set in the neighborhood where Carr lived...
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Brazilian footballer Lincoln Steffens (1866–1936), American investigative journalist Lincoln Victor (born 2001), American football player Lincoln Wallen, British-American...
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Steffens is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bradley Steffens (born 1955), American author Dirk Steffens (born 1950), German musician...
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time in Santa Barbara, California, where her friend Lincoln Steffens had relatives. (Lincoln Steffens' sister Lottie was married to local rancher John J...
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muckraker Lincoln Steffens at the Versailles Conference, where she was secretary to US Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter. Winter and Steffens married...
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politics, such as those written by Ida Tarbell, Ray Stannard Baker, and Lincoln Steffens. The magazine ran fiction and nonfiction by the leading writers of...
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in Minneapolis. This issue was first brought to public attention by Lincoln Steffens in the book The Shame of the Cities which chronicles the widespread...
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Arthur Conan Doyle, Herminie T. Kavanagh, Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, Lincoln Steffens, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Mark Twain. At the beginning of the 20th...
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violent in a deviancy amplification spiral. In his autobiography, Lincoln Steffens details how news reporting can be used to create the impression of...
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a scandal which was publicized nationwide by muckraking journalist Lincoln Steffens in a 1903 article in McClure's Magazine titled The Shame of Minneapolis...
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The art colony also included many writers and editors, including Lincoln Steffens and Willa Cather. Members of the Cos Cob art colony were deeply involved...
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muckraking journalist Lincoln Steffens arrived in Los Angeles. Steffens, convinced the McNamaras were guilty, visited them in jail. Steffens proposed to defend...
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Recollections 1918 Robert Graves Good-Bye to All That 1929 Lincoln Steffens Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens 1931 Walter Benjamin Unpacking My Library 1931 Vera...
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of a valuable contact from Harvard, Lincoln Steffens, who was establishing a reputation as a muckraker. Steffens quickly appreciated Reed's skills and...
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the mayors excoriated in Shame of the Cities, a series by muckraker Lincoln Steffens on municipal corruption. A report by the Philadelphia Municipal League...
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Park Ida Rubinstein Carl Sandburg E. W. Scripps George Bernard Shaw Lincoln Steffens Gertrude Stein Rabindranath Tagore Marshal Tito Getúlio Vargas H. G...
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he was best known as a biographer, particularly of Samuel Clemens, Lincoln Steffens, and Walt Whitman. Kaplan was born to an Orthodox Jewish family in...
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1934, Anita Whitney, Samuel Adams Darcy, Benjamin Ellisberg, Lincoln Steffens, and Steffens' wife Ella Winter supported the establishment of the San Francisco...
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Andrew Furuseth (left) and Senator La Follette (center) were the architects of the Seamen's Act of 1915. With muckraker Lincoln Steffens, circa 1915....
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alongside Lincoln Steffens and I. F. Stone, one of "three great independent journalists" of the 20th century, as well as "the living link between Steffens and...
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E.B. Du Bois, Charles Edward Russell, John Dewey, Charles Darrow, Lincoln Steffens, Ray Stannard Baker, Fanny Garrison Villard, Oswald Garrison Villard...
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objective news work also include the muckraking of Ida Tarbell and Lincoln Steffens, the New Journalism of Tom Wolfe, the underground press of the 1960s...
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Upton Sinclair, novelist and social reformer George Sterling, poet Lincoln Steffens, writer Robert Louis Stevenson, author Henry Meade Williams Mona Williams...
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and Company. In 1906, he left McClure's with Ida Tarbell, along with Lincoln Steffens and Ray Stannard Baker to purchase American Illustrated Magazine and...
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journalists; for example: Ida M. Tarbell, Ida B. Wells, Nellie Bly, Lincoln Steffens, Upton Sinclair, George Seldes, and I.F. Stone. 20th and 21st century...
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couldn't join." In Carmel, she notes that her friendship with muckraker Lincoln Steffens gave her "... much deeper insight into the abuses of laborers and blue-collar...
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