The Triangle Shirtwaist fire triggers reform
Title:
The Triangle Shirtwaist fire triggers reform
Author:
Gabriel, Alisha, author.
ISBN:
9781503825246
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series:
Events that changed America
Events that changed America.
General Note:
"Momentum."
Contents:
Fast facts and timeline -- Working at the Triangle Factory -- Fire! fire! -- Escaping the building -- Final moments -- What changed? -- Think about it.
Abstract:
"Offers readers a captivating look into the historic factory fire that killed more than 100 people in 1911. Learn about how factory workers were trapped within the burning building and how the tragedy triggered change to make workplaces safer. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, a timeline, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, information about the author, and an index."-- amazon.com
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