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as a muckraker, because he helped change the U.S. Constitution, with the passage of the 17th Amendment, creating popular election for senators.

His talent for writing was not the only thing that helped him stand out in the newsroom. Philips was known to dress in a white suit with a large chrysanthemum in his lapel.

Literary styles and themes

David Graham Phillips's literary style reflected a unique fusion of investigative journalism and fictional storytelling techniques.

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