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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. He wrote nearly 100 books and other works in several genres.
Date: 1911: Source: ... Alternative names: pseudonym: Frederick Garrison; Upton Beall Sinclair; Clarke Fitch ... Date of birth/death: 20 September 1878 : 25 November ...
Publication date. February 26, 1906: ... of the Jungle, novel by Upton Sinclair, describing corruption in the Gilded Age ... and the birth of Jurgis and Ona's first ...
The Flivver King: A Story of Ford-America is a 1937 novel written by American muckraker and author Upton Sinclair. The plot revolves around the lives of generations of the Shutt family and their relationship with Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company .
The campaign of the century: Upton Sinclair's race for governor of California and the birth of media politics (Random House, 1992). Rising, George G. "An EPIC Endeavor: Upton Sinclair's 1934 California Gubernatorial Campaign." Southern California Quarterly 79.1 (1997): 101–124. online
Oil! is a novel by Upton Sinclair, first published in 1926–27 and told as a third-person narrative, with only the opening pages written in the first person. The book was written in the context of the Harding administration's Teapot Dome scandal and takes place in Southern California. It is a social and political satire skewering the human ...
Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 105. Upton was surrounded by his "loving family" when he died on Wednesday, Dec. 25 following a "short ...
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.