At the dawn of the twentieth century, a new generation of investigative journalists sought to expose the greed, graft, and corruption that characterized America's gilded age. These muckrakers, as they became known, inspired the public outrage that propelled social reforms of the Progressive Era.

Originally released by Media Rich Learning, 2018. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on June 28, 2018.

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