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THE JUNGLE

THE JUNGLE. Chicago Meatpacking Industry 1900. UPTON SINCLAIR – Muckraking Journalist of the Progressive Era. “I aimed at the public’s heart, and by accident, I hit it in the stomach.” -Upton Sinclair. THE JUNGLE (1906). CHICAGO STOCKYARDS.

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THE JUNGLE

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  1. THE JUNGLE Chicago Meatpacking Industry 1900

  2. UPTON SINCLAIR – Muckraking Journalist of the Progressive Era

  3. “I aimed at the public’s heart, and by accident, I hit it in the stomach.” -Upton Sinclair

  4. THE JUNGLE (1906)

  5. CHICAGO STOCKYARDS

  6. 39th Street to 47th Street, and from Halsted to Ashland Ave.

  7. STOCKYARDS GATE

  8. Boardwalk to Monitor Pens

  9. The Killing Floor

  10. WORKERS AT JOBS

  11. Workers in Blood Soaked Floor

  12. Gov’t Responds • Meat Inspection Act • Pure Food and Drug Act (1906)

  13. MONUMENT TODAYExchange Ave.

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