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Muckrake
Muckrake Muck"rake`, v. i. [imp. & p. p. -raked; p. pr. & vb. n. -raking.] To seek for, expose, or charge, esp. habitually, corruption, real or alleged, on the part of public men and corporations. On April 14, 1906, President Roosevelt delivered a speech on ``The Man with the Muck Rake,' in which he deprecated sweeping and unjust charges of corruption against public men and corporations. The phrase was taken up by the press, and the verb to

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- The muckrakers were reform-minded journalists, writers, and photographers in the Progressive Era in the United States (1890s–1920s) who claimed to expose...
- The Muckrakers were a rock band from Louisville, Kentucky formed in 1997. This band has been inactive since 2009, but they released two albums in the 2010s...
- 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...
- 1885, No. 273 issue of Peterburgskaya Gazeta originally under the title "Muckrake" (Кляузник), and signed A. Chekhonte (А. Чехонте). Under the new title...
- listing No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Elbow" Stu Mackenzie 2:40 2. "Muckraker" Mackenzie 3:00 3. "Nein" Mackenzie 2:52 4. "12 Bar Bruise" Mackenzie...
- political ideas of the muckrakers (1964) The history of the Standard Oil Company with Ida Minerva Tarbell (1966) The muckrake years (1974) Neither socialism...
- Miraldi, ed. The Muckrakers: Evangelical Crusaders (Praeger, 2000).[full citation needed] Stein, Harry H. "American Muckrakers and Muckraking: The 50-Year...
- candidate John Kerry. McChesney and Nichols compare the site's style to the muckraking of Upton Sinclair. The more social aspects of the site, which invite crowdsourcing...
- Gerard Ryle is the director of ICIJ. Its website publishes The Global Muckraker. ICIJ is focused on issues such as "cross-border crime, corruption, and...
- several early major pieces of muckraking journalism, but Steffens later claimed that the work made him "the first muckraker." Though Steffens' subject was...