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Author:

Von Drehle, Dave.

Title:

Triangle : the fire that changed America / David Von Drehle.

Edition:

1st Grove Press ed.

Publisher:

Grove Press,

Copyright Date:

2004, c2003

Description:

340 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Triangle Shirtwaist Company--Fire, 1911.
Fires--New York--New York--History--20th century.
Clothing factories--New York--New York--History--History--20th century.
Labor laws and legislation--New York--New York--History--20th century.
New York (N.Y.)--History--1898-1951.
New York (N.Y.)--Biography.

Notes:

Originally published: New York : Atlnatic Monthly Press, c2003. Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-325) and index.

Summary:

Describes the 1911 fire that destroyed the Triangle Shirtwaist factory in New York's Greenwich Village, the deaths of 146 workers in the fire, and its implications for twentieth-century politics and labor relations.

ISBN:

080214151X
9780802141514 (softcover)

LCCN:

bl2010016846

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)