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Upton Sinclair's Epic Run For Governor (1933)
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Radiotopia
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
History
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History
Publication Date |
Sep 07, 2023
Episode Duration |
00:16:52

It’s September 7th. This day in 1933, journalist Upton Sinclair launches a campaign for California governor.

Jody, Niki, and Kellie discuss why Sinclair turned to politics after enormous success and influence as a muckraking journalist — and how his radical progressive campaign found a large audience.

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