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Upton Sinclair’s novel The Jungle horrified Americans with its honest depiction of the meatpacking industry. The horrors uncovered by the novel led President Roosevelt to take action and investigate the industry. Learn more about the crusade for food safety in our latest video, link-in-bio. #thejungle #uptonsinclair #uptonsinclairthejungle #ushistory #ushistoryfacts #ushistorydaily #meatpacking #industry #industrialrevolution #presidentroosevelt #historybuff #historymatters #historylover #early20thcentury