[Cartoons from the papers of Upton Sinclair] [1930-1940]

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[Cartoons from the papers of Upton Sinclair] [1930-1940]

Newspaper clippings of cartoons and a few articles from the papers of Upton Sinclair. The bulk of the collection consists of political cartoons against Sinclair's California gubernatorial campaign of 1934 and his EPIC plan.

ca. 300 pieces.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6927950

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...

End Poverty League

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