| Great Books: The Jungle |
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Video Description
Upton Sinclair’s groundbreaking exposé of Chicago’s meatpacking industry was a horror story of unsanitary conditions, food poisoning, and child labor abuse. Learn what led Sinclair into this turn-of-the-century urban “jungle” and how his book prompted Congress to pass the first food safety laws.
The Comprehension Questions are available to download as an RTF file. You can save the file to your desktop and open it in a word processing program.
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