Publisher's Synopsis
""A Study of Muckraking in Four Popular Magazines"" is a book written by Lucy E. Rogers in 1921. The book is a comprehensive study of the phenomenon of muckraking in four popular magazines of the time - McClure's, Collier's, Everybody's, and Cosmopolitan. The author delves into the history and evolution of muckraking journalism in the United States, tracing its roots to the Progressive Era and the rise of investigative journalism. Rogers examines the different techniques and styles of muckraking employed by the four magazines, analyzing their impact on society and politics. She also explores the controversies surrounding muckraking, including accusations of sensationalism, bias, and unethical practices. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of journalism and the role of the media in shaping public opinion. Rogers' meticulous research and insightful analysis make this book a must-read for scholars, journalists, and anyone interested in the power of the press.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.