Annotated Bibliography

Primary sources
"All In The Day S Work An Autobiography : Ida M. Tarbell : Free Download & Streaming :
Internet Archive." Internet Archive. The Macmillan Company, 1939. Web. 04 Nov. 2015.
<https://archive.org/details/allinthedayswork010810mbp>.
This source helped me as it told me Ida Tarbells life story. It told this story from her perspective
and it was presumably for her sister Sarah A. Tarbell as if it were a letter in a way.
The panic of 1857 is (The

Panic of 1857 was a financial panic in the United States

caused by the declining international economy and over-expansion of the domestic
economy. Because of the interconnectedness of the world economy by the 1850s, the
financial crisis that began in late 1857 was the first world-wide economic crisis)
"American Experience: TV's Most-watched History Series." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 06 Nov. 2015.
<http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/primary-resources/rockefellers-mcclures/>.

This will help me by showing me the other side of Ida Tarbell, the side that was not as
accomplished and had very little confidence in herself, yet she did not let that get her down.
Tarbell, Ida. "The History of the Standard Oil Company." Google Books. Mc Clure, Phillips & Company, 1904. Web.
06 Nov. 2015. <https://books.google.com/books/about/The_History_of_the_Standard_Oil_Company.html?
id=zaYZAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button&hl=en#v=onepage&q&f=false>.

This will help me see how the workers were treated as well as how they tried to fight against the
injustice.

Secondary Sources
Allison R. "Ida Tarbell: Muckraker, Reformer, Role Model." Ida Tarbell: Muckraker, Reformer, Role Model. Emerson
Media, n.d. Web. 04 Nov. 2015. <http://www.teenink.com/nonfiction/all/article/175070/Ida-Tarbell-MuckrakerReformer-Role-Model/>.

This source helped me as it has talked about many of her accomplishments as well as how she
was seen as a role model and as a muckraker by different people.
The National Liberal Arts College. "Allegheny College." Ida Tarbell Ida Tarbell Comments. Info@allegheny.edu, n.d.
Web. 04 Nov. 2015. <http://sites.allegheny.edu/tarbell/>.

This source is going to help me because it shows me what her college thought about her as well
as some of her accomplishments in the college
Piascik, Andy. "ConnecticutHistory.org."
ConnecticutHistoryorg Ida Tarbell The
Woman Who Took On Standard Oil Comments. Support Connecticut Humanities, n.d. Web. 06 Nov. 2015.
<http://connecticuthistory.org/ida-tarbell-the-woman-who-took-on-standard-oil/>.

This shows some of Idas accomplishments, and things that motivated her to become a
journalist. As well as what she was thriving to be before she decided that writing would be her
thing.