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Upton Sinclair |
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| American writer Upton Sinclair gained fame after the publication of his 1906 novel The Jungle, which exposed unsanitary conditions in slaughterhouses and prompted stricter laws governing the meat industry. In 1943 Sinclair won the Pulitzer Prize for his novel Dragon’s Teeth. | ||||||
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| American Literature: Prose; United States (History); Sinclair, Upton Beall; Meatpacking Industry | ||||||
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