The Crimes of The
Sinclair Upton
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The Crimes of The

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This exposé by Upton Sinclair reveals the corrupt practices of the American meatpacking industry during the early 20th century. Sinclair's vivid descriptions of unsanitary and unsafe working conditions and the substandard quality of the meat produced by these factories shocked readers. The book played a key role in the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906, which established federal regulations of food safety standards. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public dom...