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Lincoln Steffens. Joseph Lincoln Steffens (April 6, 1866 – August 9, 1936) was an American investigative journalist and one of the leading muckrakers of the Progressive Era in the early 20th century.
9 de abr. de 2024 · Lincoln Steffens was an American journalist, lecturer, and political philosopher who was a leading figure among the writers whom U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt called muckrakers. He was radicalized by the Mexican and Russian revolutions, and he supported many communist activities thereafter.
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21 de jun. de 2023 · Hace un siglo, el periodista estadounidense Lincoln Steffens visitó la tierra de Lenin (la Unión Soviética) y a su regreso pronunció la famosa frase: “He estado en el futuro, y funciona”. Steffens era conocido en su época como un “muckraker”.
Lincoln Steffens revolucionó la exposición de la corrupción a través de sus innovaciones en el periodismo investigativo. Su enfoque no se limitaba a revelar escándalos; también se dedicaba a analizar las causas subyacentes y las implicaciones más amplias de la corrupción en la sociedad.
8 de jun. de 2018 · Lincoln Steffens (1866-1936) was the most famous of the American muckraker journalists of the period 1903-1910. His exposés of corruption in government and business helped build support for reform. Lincoln Steffens was born on April 6, 1866, in Sacramento, Calif.
13 de may. de 2011 · As one of the original “muckrakers,” Steffens wrote newspaper and magazine exposés that gave journalism a new purpose, a voice in American democracy beyond simply endorsing one party or another.
Steffens prefaced his investigation of political corruption by identifying what he saw as the cause of rampant political corruption in American cities: the people’s belief that government was just another type of business that one entered for personal profit.
