The Dunce Caps

American History: Chapter 21


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Rob and Chris learn about the countless reforms put in place in America in the early 20th century. Boss Tweed forms a tweed circle where powerful men get together to discuss and trade tweed. Political cartoonists lead the way in taking down the biggest criminals by drawing pictures of them with giant heads and tiny bodies. Undercover reporters due their share of exposing corruption, but by using deception and elaborate disguises. Hot dog steaks and meat trains portray our bleak future. The "hippie cowboy," Theodore Roosevelt becomes President and does a little bird watching.
TLDR: No justice, no meat.
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