33
/it/
AIzaSyB4mHJ5NPEv-XzF7P6NDYXjlkCWaeKw5bc
November 1, 2025
199717
17411
1
Public Timelines
FAQ Ricevere il Premium

26 agos 1868 anni - APR 6, 1866

Descrizione:

Lincoln Steffens

Steffen's series, published as The Shame of the Cities in 1940, which became a best seller. Its popularity was well deserved, for Steffens's work stood far above most of the other muckraking exposés of municipal corruption in terms of both literary style and intellectual perception. Steffen He wanted to expose the pattern of corruption and the real villains, the supposedly respectable, honest businessmen whose bribes and greed fueled the whole system.

Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:

Data:

26 agos 1868 anni
Adesso
~ 157 years ago