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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. He launched a series of articles in McClure's , called "Tweed Days in St. Louis", [1] that would later be published together in a book titled The Shame ...
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 · Lincoln Steffens descubrió multitud de pecados cuando indagó en la corrupción municipal. Además, hay pruebas de que muy al final de su vida se desilusionó de la utopía soviética. Escribió sobre el poder, pero al final no comprendió realmente sus peligros inherentes.
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 · Lincoln Steffens: Muckraker’s Progress. Share full article. By Kevin Baker. May 13, 2011. He knew everyone and he went everywhere. He was a confidant to presidents, a mentor to two of the most...
Joseph Lincoln Steffens (April 6, 1866 – August 9, 1936) was an American journalist and one of the most famous and influential practitioners of the journalistic style called muckraking. He is also known for his 1921 statement, upon his return from the Soviet Union : "I have been over into the future, and it works."
Introduction to The Shame of the Cities (1904) 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.
