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SCOUT· 69%25m·2022-12-19·History126: Christmas Special 6: Jacob Riis’ “Is There a Santa Claus?”
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“Now, how would you like to be a reporter, if you have got nothing better to do?” This is the story of a reporter–a muckraker–answering a boy who wants to know if Santa Clause actually exists. And somehow, it’s an answer that manages to mention Theodore Roosevelt. This is Jacob Riis’ Is There a Santa Clause? ____…
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