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What did muckrakers try to do?

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Muckrakers were journalist who "dug deep in the dirt" to find information about what was really happening in the nation.

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They exposed corruption and other problems during the late 1800s and early 1900s usually for political advantage.

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The muckrakers were the people who drew the cities' attention to the exploitation that was taking place, including child labor, ruthless business practices, and government corruption.

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Fix the problems of the Gilded Age by exposing the horrible truth of it.

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Reform society during the Progressive Era

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