THE JUNGLE BY: UPTON SINCLAIR. BOOK SYNAPSE UPTON SINCLAIRS GROUNDBREAKING INVESTIGATION OF CHICAGOS MEATPACKING INDUSTRY IS A HORROR STORY OF UNSANITARY.

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THE JUNGLE BY: UPTON SINCLAIR

BOOK SYNAPSE UPTON SINCLAIRS GROUNDBREAKING INVESTIGATION OF CHICAGOS MEATPACKING INDUSTRY IS A HORROR STORY OF UNSANITARY CONDITIONS, FOOD POISONING, AND CHILD LABOR ABUSE. THE BOOK PROMPTED CONGRESS TO PASS THE FIRST FOOD - SAFETY LAWS. THE BOOK WAS PUBLISHED IN 1906 AND IMMEDIATELY CAUGHT THE ATTENTION OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT. HE APPOINTED A COMMMISION TO INVESTIGATE AND THIS LED TO THE PASSING OF THE BEEF INSPECTION ACT. SinclairRoosevelt

The Jungle The Jungle is a fictional story about a Lithuanian family that immigrates to the United States in hopes of a better life. The family moves to Chicago and ends up working in the meat packing industry in a poor area of the city called Packingtown. The main character is Jurgis Rudkus, a hard working immigrant who has high hopes about his new life but learns very quickly how difficult life in the United States will be for him and his family.

Calendar of Due Dates Jungle Calender.rtf Jungle Calender.rtf