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Tarbell

American  
[tahr-bel] / ˈtɑrˌbɛl /

noun

  1. Ida Minerva, 1857–1944, U.S. author.


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In 1872, he leveraged secret fare reductions from railroads to buy out 22 of 26 competitors in the “Cleveland Massacre,” a fact revealed by Ida Tarbell, the original investigative reporter.

From Barron's ● May 2, 2026

In an Entertainment Weekly interview with Ousely and Tarbell, Tarbell specifically discusses how they removed some of the more sexist storylines surrounding Sokka.

From Salon ● Mar. 3, 2024

It was originally founded in 2005 by Rob Kalin, Chris Maguire, Haim Schoppik and Jared Tarbell who started the business from Mr Kalin's Brooklyn apartment.

From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2023

Ida Tarbell, a pioneering muckraker turned Lincoln biographer, believed they were real.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 20, 2023

"I don't say I shall ever be able to paint as well as they can; but I must be myself,—not an imitation Tarbell."

From Immortal Youth A Study in the Will to Create by Lucien Price

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