CHAPTER
I.—­“Put
your house in order!”
II.—­Of somebodies and nobodies
III.—­Mrs. Whitney intervenes
IV.—­The shattered colossus
V.—­The w...
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The interests of David Graham Phillips (1867-1911), American journalist and novelist, ranged from the plight of women to corruption in Congress.David Graham Phillips was born on Oct. 31, 1867, in Madi...
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David Graham Phillips, journalist and novelist, is remembered for his final novel, Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise (1917), and his muckraking articles, The Treason of the Senate. This series, published...
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David Graham Phillips is often remembered by historians as the New York crusading journalist at whom Theodore Roosevelt directed his famous "Man with the Muck-Rake" speech of 14 April 1906, when the p...
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During the Progressive era of social and political reform, David Graham Phillips was one of the original "muckrakers" who used their reporting skills to expose political and business corruption. Phill...
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The Second Generation
David Graham Phillips
David Graham Phillips