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The Power of the Press: Muckrakers and Investigative Journalism
Evaluate how investigative reporting (Ida B. Wells, Upton Sinclair) exposed abuses and mobilized public pressure for statutory reform.

Evaluate how investigative reporting (Ida B. Wells, Upton Sinclair) exposed abuses and mobilized public pressure for statutory reform.
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Evaluate core historical mechanisms of social reform, including litigation, legislative lobbying, civil disobedience, labor action, and investigative journalism.