The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire of 1911
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The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory was a sweatshop in New York City. On March 25, 1911, a fire broke out and quickly spread, feeding off the fabric used to make the shirtwaists and the poorly designed wooden frame building. When it was over, the fire took the lives of 146 employees and exposed the neglect and irresponsibility of the company's owners. The horror of the fire would pave the way for reform for poor immigrant workers. Through eyewitness accounts...
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:0823944891
ISBN13:9780823944897
Release Date:February 2004
Publisher:Rosen Central
Length:48 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 7.1" x 9.3"
Age Range:10 to 13 years
Grade Range:Grades 5 to 8
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