The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
ISBN-10
0756535107
ISBN-13
9780756535100
Series
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Category
Clothing factories
Pages
26
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Capstone
Author
Marc Tyler Nobleman

Description

Presents the history of the famous fire in New York that prompted outrage and reform of working conditions.

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