The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
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The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
As factory workers prepared to go home after a long day at the Triangle Waist Company, Eva Harris suddenly cried out fire Smoking flames near a fabric cutting table jumped to overflowing bins of cloth scraps, soon igniting the factory. Trying to escape the flames, many panicked workers jumped to their deaths as firefighters raced to the scene. In The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, kids will read about one of the worst factory fires in U.S. history through the narratives of those who experienced the March 1911 tragedy. Readers will discover what caused the fire, and learn how new safety regulations and procedures help prevent such deadly tragedies today. A series of primary-source quotes from witnesses reveal the human drama, while a Profiles section lists people related to the fire.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781597163590 |
| ISBN 10 | 1597163597 |
| Title | The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire |
| Author | Jacqueline Dembar Greene |
| Series | Code Red |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | Bearport Books |
| Year published | 2007-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |