“The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which is the strength of any country, was against the new thought.”

About Ida Tarbell

Author • American

Ida Minerva Tarbell was an American writer, investigative journalist, biographer, and lecturer. She was one of the leading 'muckrakers' of the Progressive Era of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, pioneering the...