In his books, Horatio Alger

A. emphasized the value of personal character in business.
B. criticized child labor in American industry.
C. argued that wealth and privilege were ultimately hollow achievements.
D. took critical issue with the ideas of Social Darwinism.
E. offered true accounts of poor Americans who had become wealthy.


Answer: A

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