Lincoln Steffens was a journalist, he specialized in investigating government and political corruption. He exposed corruption through the publication of two books called, The Shame of Cities and The Struggle of Self-Government. Steffens was born in San Fransisco, California, but he moved to New York to work in the Newspaper.
Who he was involved with?
- political philosopher- reformer- journalist-leading writer.
Government and political corruption, he published books that expose corrupt political machines in several major U.S cities.
Major achivments
Staffens moved from California to New York and start working in the newspaper. He wrote a newspaper and magazines that gave journalism and new propose a voice in American democracy. He took the actions of launching different articles. He investigate corruption in municipal government in America cities and his leftits values
Constitutional laws and regulations were made as a result of their involvement?
He was an American journalist a leading writer among themuckrakers that werewerejournalists and novelists that expose corruption in big business and government.of early 20th century as well as a lecturer, political philosopher, and reformer.
Lincoln Steffens launched a series of articles in McClure's, called Tweed Days in St.Louis, that would later be published together in a book titled The Shame of the Cities.
Shames of The Cities
Tweed Days in St. Louis
He is remembered forinvestigating corruption in municipal government in American cities and for his leftist values.
His impact were, his leftist values and his incorporation in the corruption in municipal government in America.
Lincoln Steffens
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