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Ida Minerva Tarbell

Ida Minerva Tarbell was an American teacher, author and journalist. She was one of the leading "muckrakers" of the progressive era.

Education

  • Tarbell graduated at the head of her high school class in Titusville

    Allegheny College in 1876

Works

  • Madame Roland: a biographical study 1905 1916
  • All in the day's work : an autobiography, 1939
  • The ways of woman 1915
  • A short life of Napoleon Bonaparte 1895

Religion

Denomination: Catholic

Connections

  • Friend: Theodore L. Flood
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Born November 5, 1857
Died January 6, 1944
(aged 86)
Nationality
  • 1877 - 1879
    a teacher, Poland Union Seminary
    Poland, Ohio

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