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Ida Minerva Tarbell (November 5, 1857 – January 6, 1944) was an American teacher, author and journalist. She was known as one of the leading "muckrakers" of the progressive era, work known in modern times as "investigative journalism". She wrote many notable magazine series and biographies. She is best-known for her 1904 book The History of the Standard Oil Company, which was listed as No. 5 in a 1999 list by the New York Times of the top 100 works of 20th-century American journalism. She began her work on The Standard after her editors at McClure's Magazine called for a story on one of the trusts.

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Total Books: 96
The Business of Being a Woman
2012 - The Business of Being a Woman [Classic Reprint] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781440041556
ISBN-10: 1440041555
Genre: Business & Money
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The History of the Standard Oil Company Vol 1 Illustrated
2011 - The History of the Standard Oil Company Vol 1 Illustrated (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781611044478
ISBN-10: 1611044472
Genre: Business & Money
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The Life Of Abraham Lincoln Part One V1 Drawn From Original Sources And Containing Many Speeches Letters And Telegrams Hitherto Unpublished
The History of the Standard Oil Company Vol 1
2010 - The History of the Standard Oil Company Vol 1 [Classic Reprint] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781440045691
ISBN-10: 1440045690
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The tariff in our times
2009 - The Tariff in Our Times [electronic resource] (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781116213508
ISBN-10: 1116213508
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln
2009 - The Life of Abraham Lincoln (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781113772954
ISBN-10: 1113772956
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The History of The Standard Oil Company Vol I
2009 - The History of the Standard Oil Company Vol I [in two volumes] (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781605207612
ISBN-10: 1605207616
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The History of The Standard Oil Company Vol II
2009 - The History of the Standard Oil Company Vol II [in two volumes] (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781605207629
ISBN-10: 1605207624
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He Knew Lincoln
2009 - He Knew Lincoln (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781110468201
ISBN-10: 1110468202
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In Lincon's Chair
2009 - In Lincon's Chair (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781110552603
ISBN-10: 1110552602
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He Knew Lincoln and other Billy Brown Stories
2009 - He Knew Lincoln and Other Billy Brown Stories (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781110674121
ISBN-10: 1110674120
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Selections From the Letters Speeches and State Papers of Abraham Lincoln
THE LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN Vol I Drawn from Original Sources and Containing Many Speeches Letters and Telegrams
THE LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN Vol II Drawn from Original Sources and Containing Many Speeches Letters and Telegrams
The Early Life Of Abraham Lincoln Containing Many Unpublished Documents And Unpublished Reminiscences Of Lincoln's Early Friends
Peacemakers Blessed And Otherwise
2008 - Peacemakers Blessed and Otherwise [1922] (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781436556866
ISBN-10: 1436556864
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In Lincoln's Chair
2007 - In Lincoln's Chair (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781408623855
ISBN-10: 1408623854
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The Rising Of The Tide The Story Of Sabinsport
2007 - The Rising of the Tide the Story of Sabinsport (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780548399286
ISBN-10: 054839928X
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A Short Life of Napoleon Bonaparte
2007 - A Short Life of Napoleon Bonaparte (Hardcover)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780548009086
ISBN-10: 0548009082
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln V2
2007 - The Life of Abraham Lincoln V2 (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780548069790
ISBN-10: 0548069794
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
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The Life Of Abraham Lincoln Part Two V1 Drawn From Original Sources And Containing Many Speeches Letters And Telegrams Hitherto Unpublished
2000 - The History of the Standard Oil Company [Management Classics] (Paperback)
History of Standard Oil [Two Volumes in One] (Hardcover)