Political Campaign Material (high school, state, and national campaigns), 1932-37

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Political Campaign Material (high school, state, and national campaigns), 1932-37

1932 - 1937

This file contains brochures, speechs, stickers and posters related to campaigns of Upton Sinclair, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Alf Landon, Herbert Hoover, etc.

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SNAC Resource ID: 11619884

Gerald R. Ford Library

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Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968

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Upton Sinclair was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1878. Sinclair was an American author, novelist, journalist, and political activist who wrote many books in several genres. He is most well-known for his exposé, The Jungle regarding conditions in Chicago's meat packing plants, which influenced the passage of the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906. Much of Sinclair's writing was related to the economic and social conditions of the early twentieth century. He was heavily in...