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Author:   Leon Stein ,  Michael Hirsch ,  William Greider
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   ILR Press
Edition:   Centennial Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780801477072

ISBN 10:   0801477077
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   16 December 2010
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"Foreword to the Centennial Edition By Michael Hirsch Introduction to the 2001 Cornell Edition: ""Who Will Protect the Working Girl?"" By William Greider Part I 1. Fire 2. Trap 3. Eighth 4. Tenth 5. Ninth 6. Escape 7. Night 8. Day 9. Morgue Part II 10. Guilt 11. Help 12. Protest 13. Dirge 14. Shirtwaist 15. Protection 16. Justice 17. Phoenix 18. Fire Postscript Index New to the Centennial Edition: Triangle Fire Victims Compiled by Michael Hirsch This is the definitive list of the people who died in the Triangle Fire, and includes their likely age and address at the time of their death, sex, birth country, religion, and final resting place."

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<p> With commendable restraint, Stein uses newspapers, official documents, and the evidence of survivors to unfold a story made more harrowing by the unemotional simplicity of its narration. Library Journal

<p> With commendable restraint, Stein uses newspapers, official documents, and the evidence of survivors to unfold a story made more harrowing by the unemotional simplicity of its narration. -Library Journal

Author Information

The late Leon Stein was the editor of Justice, the official publication of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union. He was also the editor of Out of the Sweatshop: The Struggle for Industrial Democracy. Michael Hirsch is a labor journalist and coproducer of the 2011 HBO documentary Triangle: Remembering the Fire. William Greider, national affairs correspondent for The Nation magazine, is author most recently of Come Home, America: The Rise and Fall (and Redeeming Promise) of Our Country.

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