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The Resource Ida M. Tarbell : the woman who challenged big business--and won!, Emily Arnold McCully

Ida M. Tarbell : the woman who challenged big business--and won!, Emily Arnold McCully

Label
Ida M. Tarbell : the woman who challenged big business--and won!
Title
Ida M. Tarbell
Title remainder
the woman who challenged big business--and won!
Statement of responsibility
Emily Arnold McCully
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Tarbell was the catalyst for exposing the truth behind corruption and unfair business practices. She investigated and published works about the Standard Oil Trust for McClures Magazine that informed the world of shady business dealings and skyrocketed her into the public eye. She wrote inspiring and engaging biographies on public figures, her most notable on Abraham Lincoln. Although largely forgotten as the country forged into the 20th century, her writing of the truth lives on
Biography type
individual biography
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
McCully, Emily Arnold
Dewey number
  • 070.92
  • B
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
PN4874.T23
LC item number
M33 2014
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Tarbell, Ida M.
  • Journalists
  • Tarbell, Ida M.
  • Journalists
  • Women
Target audience
adolescent
Label
Ida M. Tarbell : the woman who challenged big business--and won!, Emily Arnold McCully
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1559727
Dimensions
26 cm
Extent
279 pages
Isbn
9780547290928
Isbn Type
(hardcover)
Lccn
2012039650
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1559727
  • (OCoLC)816499010
Label
Ida M. Tarbell : the woman who challenged big business--and won!, Emily Arnold McCully
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1559727
Dimensions
26 cm
Extent
279 pages
Isbn
9780547290928
Isbn Type
(hardcover)
Lccn
2012039650
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1559727
  • (OCoLC)816499010

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