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  1. 11. Okt. 2022 · Ida Minerva Tarbell was born in 1857 in Pennsylvania and grew up in the Pennsylvania oil country. She studied biology at Allegheny College and after graduating, became an educator for a few years before returning home and writing for The Chautauquan. After a few years she struck out on her own, moved to Paris where she wrote for several ...

  2. 17. Juli 2023 · And as an adult, Tarbell used her pen to fight back. Her 19-part exposé of Standard Oil’s backroom tactics came out between 1902 and 1904 and explained the oil industry’s machinations in easy-to-understand terms. It placed Tarbell among the best-known muckrakers of her day, and helped lead to the breakup of Standard Oil in 1911.

  3. 19. März 2021 · Ida M. Tarbell’s name would become synonymous with the term muckraker after publication of her 19-part expose of the business practices of John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Company that had destroyed her father’s oil business, as well as many other small oil related companies in Pennsylvania’s oil region in the 1870s.

  4. It is worth remembering that the journalist who pioneered investigative reporting at the turn of the 20 th century grew up wanting to be a scientist. Born in Western Pennsylvania in 1857, Ida Tarbell was fascinated by geology, by the various kinds of rocks and how they were formed, and by the motion of the planets and the vast expanse of the universe.

  5. 27. Nov. 2016 · Ida Tarbell, 1857 – 1944. She was the only woman to graduate in 1880 from Allegheny College. Her dogged pursuit for facts and fairness was the hallmark of her writing career. Frank Tarbell’s struggles against the advancements of Standard Oil influenced Ms. Tarbell’s interest in the Standard Oil trust. Between 1902 and 1904, Tarbell wrote ...

  6. Als Kind erlebte Ida Tarbell die Anfänge des Ölzeitalters mit. Ihre Familie wurde von Ölmillionär John D. Rockefeller wirtschaftlich beinahe ruiniert. Jahre später recherchierte Tarbell als investigative Journalistin die unlauteren Geschäftspraktiken von Rockefeller. Ihre Veröffentlichungen führten zur Zerschlagung der Standard Oil Company.

  7. Ida Tarbell. 1905. Library of Congress. By the early 1900s,John D. Rockefeller, Sr. had finished building his oil empire. For over 30 years, he had applied his uncanny shrewdness, thorough ...