Adapted from the 1996 novel, Fire at the Triangle factory, by Holly Littlefield. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Two immigrant friends, Jewish Minnie and Catholic Tessa, work long hours at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, and when a fire breaks out on March 25, 1911, trapping dozens of workers inside, they help one another to escape the flames. Includes facts about the factory, the fire, and its aftermath.
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