Muckraker+Writing+Assignment


 * __Muckraker Writing Assignment__**

**Directions:** Write a paper describing one of the social ills that in the late 19th and early 20th century. Remember, muckrakers did not offer solutions to the problems. They made people aware of the problems and persuaded people through their descriptive writing to take action. You should identify a muckraker and a problem being exposed during the Progressive Era. The paper should include the muckraker, the problem/issue they exposed, why it was important during the progressive era and how it relates to us today.
 * Requirements: **
 * 1) Must be at least 1 full page typed.
 * 2) Times New Roman font, size 12 type, 1” margins
 * 3) Must be grammatically correct and free from spelling errors