The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
- ISBN-10
- 083683402X
- ISBN-13
- 9780836834024
- Series
- The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-01-04
- Publisher
- Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
- Authors
- Sabrina Crewe, Adam Schaefer
Description
Discusses the 1911 fire that destroyed New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory and killed over one hundred workers, and looks at its causes and the reforms that came as a result of the tragedy.
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