The Triangle Shirtwaist fire and sweatshop reform in American history, / Suzanne Lieurance
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Label
The Triangle Shirtwaist fire and sweatshop reform in American history, / Suzanne Lieurance
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 124) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Triangle Shirtwaist fire and sweatshop reform in American history
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
50043166
Responsibility statement
/ Suzanne Lieurance
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 8.3, 3, 68661
Summary
Explores the people and events connected with the 1911 fire in a New York City sewing factory that killed 146 people and led to reforms in legislation regarding workplace safety
Table Of Contents
Fire in the factory -- A general strike is declared -- A city mourns -- Investigations and a trial -- Steps to improve working conditions
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
Creator
Subject
- Industrial safety + History
- Clothing factories -- New York (State) -- New York -- Safety measures -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Sweatshops -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Labor laws and legislation -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Juvenile literature
- Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911 -- Juvenile literature
- Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911
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Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject7
- Industrial safety + History
- Clothing factories -- New York (State) -- New York -- Safety measures -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Sweatshops -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Labor laws and legislation -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Juvenile literature
- Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911 -- Juvenile literature
- Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911
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