The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire (Landmark Events in American History)
by Adam R. Schaefer
Landmark Events in American History, World Almanac Library (Landmark Events in American History)
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Explains the circumstances that led to the tragic 1911 garment factory fire that killed 146 people, examines the role of unions and reformers, and details how public opinion eventually forced state governments to legislate for safe working conditions.Tags
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A.R. Schaefer has written, many books for children. He likes sports and being outdoors.
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- New York, New York, USA; Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, New York, New York, USA
- Important events
- Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire (1911-03-25)
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