Friday October 8

Today we talke about the history ITEDS for History, and extra credit. We then finished up our blog discussion from yesterday, and were given time to work on our projects. My group and I worked on our video and presentation.

One of my topics is the Muckrakers- which are people who are repoters or writers that writes truthful things about social issues- Some very important people of this are Lincoln Steffens,Ida M. Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, Ray Stannard Baker. Some popular issues and topics that they wrote about were the monopply of standard oil, cattle processing and meat packaging,patent medicines, child labor, working conditions in the industry.

8Madison

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