The Progressive Movement: Life as a Muckraker
Students will closely examine the social problems that emerged in American society as a result of industrialization. Throughout this lesson, students will be interpreting, comparing, and evaluating primary sources from the early 20th century. They will understand how photojournalism exposed desperate social conditions and political corruption on many different levels. Throughout this lesson, students will engage in visual and informational literacy experiences that will enhance their investigative and analytical skills.
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