The preparation and process in which our food is made are often taken for granted. Today, consumers assume that their food was prepared in a clean and humane way. Just some hundred years ago, however, this was not the case. Even in the United States, food was being prepared in conditions that were unthinkable to … Read more
The Jungle written by Upton Sinclair was published in 1906. It exposed the meat factories and this novel alone, changed how the meats were handled and produced. Upton Sinclair exposed how terrible meat factories were. Instead of actually having a book full of fact to interest readers he made up a fictional story and to … Read more
The historical fiction book, The Jungle, by Upton Sinclair, is about the fictional character Jurgis Rudkus. Jurgis lives in Chicago in the early 1900’s. He had moved to America from Lithonia in search of a better life. “Jurgis could see all the truth now-could see himself through the whole long course of events, the victim … Read more