[Scrapbook] [ca. 1895-ca. 1900]

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[Scrapbook] [ca. 1895-ca. 1900]

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A "Mark Twain" scrapbook containing nearly 150 mounted clippings of articles, verse, cartoons, jokes, etc. by Upton Sinclair, mostly published between 1895 and 1900. Collected by Mrs. Priscilla Sinclair, the author's mother. Also loose off-prints, clippings, and articles.

1 v. ; 31 cm.

Indiana University

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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...