The Triangle Fire / / Leon Stein.

March 25, 2011, marks the centennial of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, in which 146 garment workers lost their lives. A work of history relevant for all those who continue the fight for workers' rights and safety, this edition of Leon Stein's classic account of the fire features a s...

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Ort / Verlag:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
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Erscheinungsjahr:2011
Ausgabe:Centennial Edition
Sprache:Englisch
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Weitere Titel:Frontmatter --
FOREWORD TO THE CENTENNIAL EDITION --
INTRODUCTION. "Who Will Protect the Working Girl?" --
CONTENTS --
ILLUSTRATIONS --
PART ONE --
1. FIRE --
2. TRAP --
3. EIGHTH --
4. TENTH --
5. NINTH --
6. ESCAPE --
7. NIGHT --
8. DAY --
9. MORGUE --
PART TWO --
10. GUILT --
11. HELP --
12. PROTEST --
13. DIRGE --
14. SHIRTWAIST --
15. PROTECTION --
16. JUSTICE --
17. PHOENIX --
18. FIRE --
POSTSCRIPT --
INDEX --
VICTIM LIST
Zusammenfassung:March 25, 2011, marks the centennial of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, in which 146 garment workers lost their lives. A work of history relevant for all those who continue the fight for workers' rights and safety, this edition of Leon Stein's classic account of the fire features a substantial new foreword by the labor journalist Michael Hirsch, as well as a new appendix listing all of the victims' names, for the first time, along with addresses at the time of their death and locations of their final resting places.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780801462511
9783110536157
DOI:10.7591/9780801462511
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Verantwortlichkeitsangabe: Leon Stein.