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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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011] ©2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Edition: | Centennial Edition |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) :; 16 halftones |
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Other title: | 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 |
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Summary: | 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 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Leon Stein. |