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Author:
Marrin, Albert, author.
Title:
Flesh & blood so cheap : the Triangle fire and its legacy / Albert Marrin.
Publisher:
Alfred A. Knopf,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
1 online resource (182 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Subject:
Triangle Shirtwaist Company--Fire, 1911.
Clothing factories--New York--New York--History--History--20th century.
Industrial safety--New York--New York--History--20th century.
New York (N.Y.)--History--1898-1951.
Electronic books.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Chronicles the origin, spread, and impact of the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and discusses how it reflected upon and motivated changes for immigrants' rights and standards of life in the early twentieth century. Features black-and-white photographs throughout.
Indexed by:
Booklist, 4/1/2011
Horn Book Guide, 10/2011
Library Media Connection, 10/2011
Publisher's Weekly, 1/17/2011
School Library Journal, 5/2011
ISBN:
0307976602
9780307976604
Locations:
NPSX771 -- North Polk High School (Alleman)
0YSX353 -- Hampton-Dumont High School (Hampton)

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