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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 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 New York University 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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