The radium girls, the dark story of America's shining women, by Kate Moore
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The radium girls, the dark story of America's shining women, by Kate Moore
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The radium girls
Medium
text large print
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
983826134
Responsibility statement
by Kate Moore
Series statement
Thorndike Press large print popular and narrative nonfiction
Sub title
the dark story of America's shining women
Summary
Written with a sparkling voice and breakneck pace, The Radium Girls fully illuminates the inspiring young women exposed to the "wonder" element of radium in early 20th-century American factories. Their courage and tenacity led to life-changing regulations, and ultimately saved hundreds of thousands of lives
Subject
- Consumers' leagues -- United States -- History
- Watch dial painters + Diseases -- United States -- History
- World War, 1914-1918 + War work -- United States
- Radium paint + Toxicology
- Large type books
- World War, 1914-1918 + Women -- United States
- Industrial hygiene -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Content
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- Subject7
- Consumers' leagues -- United States -- History
- Watch dial painters + Diseases -- United States -- History
- World War, 1914-1918 + War work -- United States
- Radium paint + Toxicology
- Large type books
- World War, 1914-1918 + Women -- United States
- Industrial hygiene -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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- Author1
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