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solmaris [256]
4 years ago
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How did muckrakers get their name?

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saw5 [17]4 years ago
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Answer:

Where does the term muckraker come from? The name muckraker was pejorative when used by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt in a speech on April 14, 1906.

Explanation:

Akimi4 [234]4 years ago
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Answer:

The modern term generally references investigative journalism or watchdog journalism; investigative journalists in the US are often informally called "muckrakers". ... The term is a reference to a character in John Bunyan's classic Pilgrim's Progress, "the Man with the Muck-rake", who rejected salvation to focus on filth.

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