The jungle
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Contributors:
Savage, Bill, author of introduction, etc.
Published:
Minneapolis : Race Point Publishing, 2018.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xvii, 399 pages ; 20 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 22
Lexile measure:
1170L
Status:
Description

First serialized in a newspaper in 1905, The Jungle is a classic of American literature that led to the creation of food-safety standards. While investigating the meatpacking industry in Chicago, author and novelist Upton Sinclair discovered the brutal conditions that immigrant families faced. While his original intention was to bring this to the attention of the American public, his book was instead hailed for bringing food safety to the forefront of people's consciousness.

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Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8, 22 Points
Lexile measure:
1170

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 399).
Description
First serialized in a newspaper in 1905, The Jungle is a classic of American literature that led to the creation of food-safety standards. While investigating the meatpacking industry in Chicago, author and novelist Upton Sinclair discovered the brutal conditions that immigrant families faced. While his original intention was to bring this to the attention of the American public, his book was instead hailed for bringing food safety to the forefront of people's consciousness.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Sinclair, U., & Savage, B. (2018). The jungle. Minneapolis, Race Point Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 and Bill, Savage. 2018. The Jungle. Minneapolis, Race Point Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 and Bill, Savage, The Jungle. Minneapolis, Race Point Publishing, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Sinclair, Upton and Bill Savage. The Jungle. Minneapolis, Race Point Publishing, 2018.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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