
Jungle
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle is one of the most famous and widely read books in America during the 20th century. In addition to being considered a classic, its description of slaughterhouses helped bring about the establishment of FDA regulations for the way meat is processed and handled.
Sinclair hoped his book would spark a social revolution; instead it inspired the Pure Food and Drug Act, and the...
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle is one of the most famous and widely read books in America during the 20th century. In addition to being considered a classic, its description of slaughterhouses helped bring about the establishment of FDA regulations for the way meat is processed and handled.
Sinclair hoped his book would spark a social revolution; instead it inspired the Pure Food and Drug Act, and the...