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  2. The Jungle - Wikipedia

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    In 2003, See Sharp Press published an edition based on the original serialization of The Jungle in Appeal to Reason, which they described as the "Uncensored Original Edition" as Sinclair intended it. The foreword and introduction say that the commercial editions were censored to make their political message acceptable to capitalist publishers ...

  3. File:Upton Sinclair - The Jungle (1920 imprint).pdf - Wikipedia

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  4. Upton Sinclair - Wikipedia

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    Upton Beall Sinclair Jr. (September 20, 1878 – November 25, 1968) was an American author, muckraker, and political activist, and the 1934 Democratic Party nominee for governor of California.

  5. Industrialisation - Wikipedia

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    The effect of industrialisation shown by rising income levels in the 19th century, including gross national product at purchasing power parity per capita between 1750 and 1900 in 1990 U.S. dollars for the First World, including Western Europe, United States, Canada and Japan, and Third World nations of Europe, Southern Asia, Africa, and Latin America [1] The effect of industrialisation is also ...

  6. King Coal - Wikipedia

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    King Coal is a 1917 novel by Upton Sinclair that describes the poor working conditions in the coal mining industry in the western United States during the 1910s, from the perspective of a single protagonist, Hal Warner. The book is based on the 1913-1914 Colorado coal strikes. [1]

  7. Dragon's Teeth (novel) - Wikipedia

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    It is the third of Upton Sinclair's World's End series of eleven novels about Lanny Budd, a socialist, art expert, and "Red" grandson of an American arms manufacturer.. The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by a great American writer portrays the men and women caught in an onslaught of terror, a holocaust from which few escape.

  8. Petrofiction - Wikipedia

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    (1926-27) by Upton Sinclair [9] Greenvoe (1972) by George Mackay Brown [10] Rabbit Is Rich (1981) by John Updike [11] Cities of Salt (1984) by Abdul Rahman Munif [3] [12] Through the Arc of the Rain Forest (1990) by Karen Tei Yamashita [13] Petrolio (1992) by Pier Paolo Pasolini; Tropic of Orange (1997) by Karen Tei Yamashita [13] GraceLand ...

  9. 1923 San Pedro maritime strike - Wikipedia

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    San Pedro Court House where IWW strikers were jailed during the 1923 maritime strike. Jailings inspired Upton Sinclair to write his play, "The Singing Jailbirds." The building was demolished in the late 1920s. In the early evening of May 15, 1923, Upton Sinclair stood before a crowd on Liberty Hill in San Pedro.